Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Bromhall was transported on the Lady East, departing 4th Nov 1824 and arriving 9th Apr 1825 with 212 passengers.
Lady East (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 209 (106) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
"James Broomhall is the 3 x g grandfather of my husband"
"My 3x-great-grandfather"
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Convict Notes
ploughman / farm labourer
James Bromhall/broomhall was 19/20 years old on arrival in VDL and was transported for 'for stealing 31 yards of velveteen, valued at one pound, and some keys, the property of a Mr John Ellis. James was 5'10½" tall, fair complexion, brown hair and brown eyes, two small scars on forehead, mole near the elbow joint on his left arm. James was assigned to Mr William Bryan. 1832: COF 19/2/1838: Married Mary Catherine Coan at Longford, Tas. (Mary arrived as a free emigrant per the 'Amelia Thompson' in 1836). They had 11 children. 23/6/1875: James died of Old age and natures decay, aged 72, listed as a labourer, at Reedy Marsh, Deloraine, Tas., and was buried at St Marks Church of England, Deloraine. (Mary died in Victoria, aged 77 on 1/2/1888.)
Married Mary Coan at Longford Tasmania 1838 Believe he had a brother John Broomhall DOB: 1801? His Parents were John or Thomas Broomhall and Ann nee Summerfield ......? Lived in Staffordshire ??