James Bridger

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1830
Arrival
Jul 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Bridger
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Bridges

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Southampton Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Apr 1830
Arrival: 27th Jul 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Bridger was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 1st Apr 1830 and arriving 27th Jul 1830 with 160 passengers.

Sir Charles ForbesSir Charles Forbes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 295 (150)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th April 2020

Cornwall Chronicle, 7 Oct 1843. In accordance with the Act or Council 6th Victoria, No. 18, I hereby give notice that His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to approve of the solemnization of matrimony between the undermentioned parties: James Bridger, per Charles Forbes, holding a ticket-of-leave, and Jane Key, per Royal Admiral, in assigned service, Launceston.

greg petersen avatar
59
on 6th February 2017

Memorandum on convict 1323 James Bridger/Bridges [Sir Charles Forbes] Morven Police Office, 30 September 1839 "The prisoner named in the margin and holding a ticket of leave has received a pass to proceed to your district : his police character herewith Robert wales [signed] The Asst Police Magistrate George Town"