Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Crawford was transported on the Phoenix, departing 29th Aug 1826 and arriving 25th Dec 1826 with 191 passengers.
Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.
Phoenix (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




To be transported for 7 years: John Gamble alias Carley, cow-stealing ; grand larceny, James Kerr, Jas. Hamilton, John McCartney, Elizabeth Darley, Wm. Barry, Mary Barry, James McShane, David Cunningham, Alex. M'Callum, James Crawford, Alex. Hamilton, Susan Matthews, and Catharine Magee. Belfast Commercial Chronicle, 3 April 1826.




Irish National Archives. Ireland -Australia Transportation Database. Ref: PPC 2901. Document Date: 14/5/1826. Convict – James Crawford Petitioner: Jane Crawford, Mother. Sentence: Transportation for 7 years. Trial Place: Downpatrick Co. Down. Imprisonment place: Downpatrick Co. Down. Convict was born in the Parish of Comba, Co Down. Petitioner states he is the sole support of herself (a widow), and three younger children.




Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James Crawford, age on arrival, 25, per Phoenix III (1826) Tried at Down, 1826, 7 years for Stealing money. No former convictions. DOB, 1801. Native place, Galway. Single. Catholic. Trade, Farmers man.