James Buckley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jan 1827
Arrival
May 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Buckley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jan 1827
Ship: Mariner
Arrival: 23rd May 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Buckley was transported on the Mariner, departing 19th Jan 1827 and arriving 23rd May 1827 with 161 passengers.

The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.

MarinerMariner (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 28th August 2025

NSW Convict Index. James Buckley, per Mariner, 1827, Certificate of Freedom, 19 Aug 1833, No 33/0921. TL 31/851.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 21st August 2025

TRALEE ASSIZES.—CONVICTIONS ... James Buckley, stealing a cow from Molanave fair on the 26th May last. Guilty. Transported 7 years. ... Limerick Chronicle, 2 Aug 1826.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
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on 1st June 2015

169681 Buckley James - ariner 1827. 1827 State Archives of NSW. Bound indents Microfiche 664. Age 32. Farmer's labourer from Co. Kerry. Tried 26 July 1826 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for cow stealing. Assigned to Thomas Horton James at Hunter's River on arrival. 47140 Buckley James - Mariner 1827. 1831 15 October Williams River SG. Obtained Ticket of Leave.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
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on 1st June 2015

Born - Kerry Ireland. Married 3 children.