James Bowerman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Robbery with violence
Departure
Aug 1845
Arrival
Jan 1846
Death
Jan 1898
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Personal Information

Name: James Bowerman
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 12th Jan 1898
Age at death: 78
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Oxford Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1845
Ship: Mayda
Arrival: 8th Jan 1846
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Bowerman was transported on the Mayda, departing 27th Aug 1845 and arriving 8th Jan 1846 with 199 passengers.

Built 1845 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 582 Tons.

MaydaMayda (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 371 (187). TAHO, CP, (CON56-1-3). State Records, Pardons (HO 10/63) and Convict Muster (HO 10/38). Trove. Engand & Wales, Criminal Registers, Oxfordshire (HO 27; Piece:76; Page:369). Aust. Cemetery Index.
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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Tried: 12 July 1845 Criminal Register, 1845, Aged 25, cannot read or write, Offence: Robbery in company with violence Convict Muster, 1846, Remarks: Norfolk Island Tickets of Leave Granted - Trove - The Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston, Tas, 25 Dec 1852, Page 874, Convict Department. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/65580210 Conditional Pardon dated 18 March 1856 Death: 12 January 1898, Hamilton St Peters Anglican Cemetery in Hamilton, Tasmania