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Transportation
James Cohen was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Cohen, alias Keon, age on arrival, 24, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Roscommon Co., 1815, 7 years, DOB, 1792, native of Tipperary, Trade, Labourer. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. COHEN, James. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution; listed as Cowen (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.464) 1818 Oct 29 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.122) 1821 Jul 3,6 Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Parramatta; listed as Cone (Reel 6008; 4/3504 p.137) 1824 Feb 27 Permitted to pass from Windsor to the farm of John Swan in County of Durham (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.409)