Summary
Born
Dec 1800
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1851
Arrival
Oct 1851
Death
Mar 1881
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Personal Information
Name: James Bisdee
Gender: Male
Born: 7th Dec 1800
Death: 12th Mar 1881
Age at death: 80
Occupation: Farmer
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Somerset. Wells Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 16th Jul 1851
Ship: Minden
Arrival: 14th Oct 1851
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
James Bisdee was transported on the Minden, departing 16th Jul 1851 and arriving 14th Oct 1851 with 302 passengers.
Minden (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 175 (90) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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dob 7.12.1800 Worle, Somerset, England. burial 14.3.1881 St Kilda Cemetery. Source for both records St Kilda Cemetery website.
State Library of Queensland on 29th June 2012
James Bisdee was 46 years old and transported with his son Edgar who was 24. James was married and had 6 children, 5'8 1/2" tall, auburn hair, hazel eyes, long face, fresh complexion and stout. 14/10/1851: TOL 31/12/1853: CP