James Bolwell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Aug 1830
Arrival
Dec 1830
Death
Jan 1869
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Personal Information

Name: James Bolwell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 4th Jan 1869
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Robbery
Convicted at: Wilts. Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Aug 1830
Ship: Clyde
Arrival: 18th Dec 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Bolwell was transported on the Clyde, departing 20th Aug 1830 and arriving 18th Dec 1830 with 216 passengers.

ClydeClyde (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 478
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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No; 1452 Aged; 21 years old Place of origin: Melksham, Wiltshire 1832 - Tried Norfolk Plains. 22 Nov 1832. Sentence; 14 years 1844 - Marriage; 12 Dec 1844. James Baldwell. Trade; Shoemaker Catherine McManus 1845 - Birth of daughter. Baldwell, Given Name Not Recorded Date of birth: 26 May 1845 Registered: Hobart 1858 - Death of Catherine Bolwell**. Aged; 42 years old Spouse of James Bolwell**, Shoemaker. Cause of death; Disease of the heart & kidneys Born; Scotland 1860 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission Charles Baldwell and James Baldwell 16 March 1860; father James Baldwell, mother Catherine McManus FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 183 Orphan: Charles BALDWELL Mother: McMANUS, Catherine Father: BALDWELL/BOLWELL, James Mother's ship: Navarino Father's ship: Clyde Age when admitted: Date admitted: 18 Mar 1860 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: still at Queens Orphan School 26 Nov 1864 - father Conditional Pardon References: SWD26/6, CSD25/9/250 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=183 Orphan Number: 184 Orphan: Thomas BALDWELL Mother: McMANUS, Catherine Father: BALDWELL/BOLWELL, James Mother's ship: Navarino Father's ship: Clyde Age when admitted: Date admitted: 18 Mar 1860 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: still at Queens Orphan School 26 Nov 1864 - father Conditional Pardon References: SWD26/6, CSD25/9/250 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=184 1868 - Marriage. Centenary Church Hobart Town James Boldwell aged 60 years old, Widower, Trade; Shoemaker Caroline Davies aged 39 years old. Widow 1869 - Death; 4 January 1869. James Baldwell, Died Murray Street, Born; England. aged 63 years old. Trade; Shoemaker. Cause of death; Debility & Cough. Informanent; Son J Bolwell, Argyle Street. ** Spelling of names as per the Registers **