James Comerford

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Summary

Born
Jan 1790
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1817
Arrival
Jul 1817
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Comerford
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1790
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: James Cumerford

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Tipperary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Feb 1817
Ship: Pilot
Arrival: 28th Jul 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Comerford was transported on the Pilot, departing 28th Feb 1817 and arriving 28th Jul 1817 with 120 passengers.

The Pilot was built at Newcastle UK and owned by S.F.Somes (Lloyds Register). 392 tons. 1817 voyage: Sailed to Port Jackson, New South Wales and then on to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). Convicts on this voyage came from throughout Ireland. Capt William Pexton (accompanied by his wife, who kept a journal of the voyage)

PilotPilot (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Convict List. New South Wales.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 25th July 2022

https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P241 List of 150 male convicts embarked on the Ship Admiral Cockburne on the 18th November 1819 in Sydney Cove, for the Public Service in Van Diemen’s Land , etc. Doc dated 28 June 1820, Secretary’s Office, Sydney. James Comerford, per Pilot in 1817, Tried Co. Tipperary, Summer 1815, 7 years.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 13th March 2021

1817 - New South Wales, Convict List. New South Wales. James Cumerford. Ship; Pilot. Trial; Trim - March. 1816. Remarks; General Hospital 1825 - 11 April. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, Request to be received into the General Hospital 1825 - 6 Oct. Certificate of Freedom. No; 59/4411 in lieu of No 197/3425. Name; Age; 35 [1790] Native Place; Tipperary - Summer 1815 - Sentence; 7 years Trade or calling; Labourer Trial; Tipperary - Summer 1815 - Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. Eyes; Blue Hair; Brown Completion; Sallow