James Bish

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Sep 1835
Arrival
Jan 1836
Death
Oct 1838
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Personal Information

Name: James Bish
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 5th Oct 1838
Age at death: 36

Crime

Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Sep 1835
Ship: Bardaster
Arrival: 13th Jan 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Bish was transported on the Bardaster, departing 7th Sep 1835 and arriving 13th Jan 1836 with 239 passengers.

BardasterBardaster (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 157 (81)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 18th December 2024

Trade; Ploughs, Reaps & sows Aged; 33 years old ***

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 18th December 2024

FIND A GRAVE James Bish Birth; unknown Death; 5 Oct 1838, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia Burial; Trinity Burial Ground/Prisoners Burial Ground Hobart, Hobart City, Tasmania, Australia Memorial ID; 270198034 Burial date listed. Died in Hospital. Age 35 years. Ship - Bardaster. Convict