James Biddle

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Murder
Departure
Oct 1846
Arrival
Feb 1847
Death
Jan 1851
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Personal Information

Name: James Biddle
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: 23rd Jan 1851
Age at death: 34
Occupation: Tinman

Crime

Crime: Murder
Convicted at: Oxford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Oct 1846
Arrival: 17th Feb 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land [Maria Island]

Transportation

James Biddle was transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, departing 8th Oct 1846 and arriving 17th Feb 1847 with 200 passengers.

Built 1835 at Dumbarton, Scotland. Wood barque of 595 Tons.

Pestonjee BomanjeePestonjee Bomanjee (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 129 (66)
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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FIND A GRAVE James Biddle Birth; unknown Death; 27 Jan 1851 Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia Burial; Trinity Burial Ground/Prisoners Burial Ground Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia Memorial ID; 270145380 Died Colonial Hospital Hobart Age 33 years. Ship - Pestonjee Bomanjee. Occupation - G.E.