James Brown

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Summary

Born
Jan 1760
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jul 1820
Arrival
Dec 1820
Death
Jan 1825
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Personal Information

Name: James Brown
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1760
Death: 1st Jan 1825
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Convicted at: Dumfries Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jul 1820
Ship: Maria
Arrival: 1st Dec 1820
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Brown was transported on the Maria, departing 26th Jul 1820 and arriving 1st Dec 1820 with 157 passengers.

Built 1836 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 460 Tons

MariaMaria (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 350
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 1st July 2021

Burials in the Parish of St Johns Launceston in the Year 1825 No; -- 1040 Name; John Brown [James Brown] When Died; 1825, 5 Oct When Buried; 1825, 7 Oct Age; No details Ship’s Name; Maria Quality or profession. Convict - By Whom Ceremony was preformed; Wm Bedford Conduct Record;- No; 353. Transported for Theft Alphabetical Registers of Male Convicts. (CON23) No; 353 Name; James Brown Ship; Maria Height; 5 Ft 4 3/4 in Hair; D. Brown Eyes; Grey Age; 59 Trade; Soldier & Sailor Trial; Dumfries - 17 April 1819 - 7 years Native Place; Perth

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 14th May 2021

1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 353 Name; James Brown Ship arrived by; Maria To whom assigned/Occupation; DIED; Oct 1825