Name: | James Bishop |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1815 |
Occupation: | Stable boy |
Date of Death: | 1836 |
Age: | 21 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Stealing a handkerchief |
Convicted at: | Middlesex Gaol Delivery |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Portland |
Departure date: | 19th November, 1831 |
Arrival date: | 26th March, 1832 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 177 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 227 (116) |
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 Project. |
Penny-Lyn Beale on 30th August, 2020 wrote:
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842.
Name; James Bishop
No; 74? - 110
Age; 17 Est Date of Birth; 1815
Education: Read & Write
Religion; Protestant, Single,
Native Place: London
Calling; Stableman
Offence; Stealing Handkerchiefs
Date of Trial: London. 20th October 1831
Sentence: 7 years
Height; 5 ft. 3 3/4 inches
Complexion: Brown
Hair: Dark Brown
Eyes; Blueish
Noted against name; Killed at Windsor in August 1836. In the service of Christopher Flinn.
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The Sydney Monitor (NSW : 1828 - 1838) Fri 11 Nov 1836
Page 3
THURSDAY, NOV. 10, 1836. - Died after a bout of Prize Fighting.
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879
Name: James Bishop
Date of Death: Aug 1836
District: Ultimo
Penny-Lyn Beale on 30th August, 2020 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1815 (prev. 0000), date of death: 1836 (prev. 0000), gender: m, occupation, crime
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