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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Nov 1832
Arrival
Mar 1833
Death
Sep 1893
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Personal Information

Name: James Board
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 16th Sep 1893
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Dorset Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Nov 1832
Ship: Andromeda
Arrival: 11th Mar 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Board was transported on the Andromeda, departing 13th Nov 1832 and arriving 11th Mar 1833 with 188 passengers.

Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.

AndromedaAndromeda (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 451 (226)
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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"3rd Great Grandfather"

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Convict Notes

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on 30th May 2025

--James Board, stealing a black gelding, the property of Thomas Groves and Stone, of Burton Bradstock: Dorset County Chronicle, 19 July 1832.

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on 30th May 2025

Death 16 Sep 1893 Bathurst Hospital, New South Wales, Australia https://www.ancestry.com.au/mediaui-viewer/collection/1030/tree/77685993/person/152079706276/media/ccb08bca-7c25-4c21-a35f-7005fb1dbf62?galleryindex=5&sort=-created

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on 30th May 2025

Conditional Pardon https://search.records.nsw.gov.au/primo-explore/fulldisplay?context=L&vid=61SRA&lang=en_US&docid=INDEX305916

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on 30th May 2025

Ticket of Leave - James Board https://search.records.nsw.gov.au/primo-explore/fulldisplay?context=L&vid=61SRA&lang=en_US&docid=INDEX305917

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on 25th May 2025

Ancestry URL for James Board - https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/77685993/person/152079706276/facts