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Transportation
James Davis was transported on the Java, departing 24th Jul 1833 and arriving 18th Nov 1833 with 208 passengers.
Embarked: 206 men Voyage: 117 days Deaths: 5
Java (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. |
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Convict Notes




The following transport convicts from this City were put on board the hulk Surprise at Cove on Wednesday, in pursuance of their sentence :— … Cornelius Collins, James Davis,,, , ... Limerick Chronicle, 25 May 1833.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry James Davis, alias Davidson, age on arrival, 19, per Java, 1833, Tried at Limerick, 1833, 7 years, for Stealing shoes. DOB 1814, native place, Limerick. Single. Protestant. Trade, Tailor. Norfolk Island. Died 1846, at Sydney Hospital.




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. No; 3096 - 172 Name; Davis or Davidson Jas Age; 19 Education: Read & Write Religion; Protestant Single or Married; Single Family: - Native Place: Limerick Calling; Tailor good Offence; Stealing Shoes Date of Trial: 5 March 1833 - Limerick Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 inches Complexion: Ruddy Hair: Brown Eyes; Hazel Noted against his name; Died in General Hospital Sydney 16 October 1846 --------------------------------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Name: James Davis Age: 1833 Date of Death: 16 Oct 1846 District: Sydney Hospital Ship; Java 1833