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James Crimmeen was transported on the Atlas, departing 30th May 1802 and arriving 30th Oct 1802 with 191 passengers.
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| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Family connections for James (Crimmeen) are: CRIMMEEN James (Crimmeen/ean/in) was born about 1772. He was tried at Limerick co. Ireland, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 30 10 1802 after a voyage of 5months on ATLAS. It may be he who married Margaret (Donovan her second marriage) on 29 10 1816 at St Davids CofE Hobart, perhaps produced some children & lived on Bruny Island. It may be he who died on 2 4 1839 age79 at Hobart. [These details taken from this Website] Margaret (Donovan) was born about 1770. She produced 1 known child, She was tried w/1other for grand larceny at Cork Co.Ireland, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict with her daughter on 2 7 1811 after a voyage of 7months on PROVIDENCE. She was sent to Tasmania, on HMS LADY NELSON perhaps. She is recorded as off stores in Hobart Town on 2 10 1818 & with John (Creamer) in 1818. She died on 22 1 1850 age80 mother of 1known child alone at her home after her clothes caught fire. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James Crimmeen, alias Crimmean, Crimmin, per Atlas II, 1802. Tried Limerick, Life. ---------------------------------------------------- Atlas II 1802. A list of Convicts embarked at Waterford on Board the Atlas. Master for New South Wales, Musgrove. Jas. Crimmeen, age 30, tried at Limerick, Life. Source: https://butlerfamilyhistoryaustralia.blogspot.com/2012/08/laurence-butler-ch-7-transportation-to-sydney.html There is a lot of information about the journey of Atlas II on this blog.