James Belcher

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1842
Arrival
Jul 1842
Death
Jan 1887
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Personal Information

Name: James Belcher
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 1st Jan 1887
Age at death: 74
Occupation: Store keeper

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Oxford Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Mar 1842
Ship: Eden
Arrival: 5th Jul 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Belcher was transported on the Eden, departing 12th Mar 1842 and arriving 5th Jul 1842 with 281 passengers.

Built 1826 at London. Wood ship of 513 Tons.

EdenEden (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 23 (13)
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 28th August 2014

James Belcher was born in 1813 in Whitney On Stow, Oxford, England. He married Margaret Doolan in 1848. They had one son, William (B:1854). After Margaret's death in 1885, he married Mary Jane Poulter. He was a Storekeeper and Baker.