James Conner

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Mar 1833
Arrival
Aug 1833
Death
Apr 1859
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Personal Information

Name: James Conner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 23rd Apr 1859
Age at death: 44
Occupation: Errand boy

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Mar 1833
Ship: Waterloo
Arrival: 3rd Aug 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Conner was transported on the Waterloo, departing 11th Mar 1833 and arriving 3rd Aug 1833 with 216 passengers.

1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.

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References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 28
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 30th October 2024

Possible Death; Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute - 23 April 1859 James Connor. Age; 43. Ship; Waterloo Free by servitude. Roman Catholic. DIED

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 27th October 2024

Convict Indents Name James Conner Age 17. Read & Write. Protestant. Native Place; London Date of Conviction 31 Dec 1832 Place of Conviction Middlesex