Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Atkin Dennis was transported on the Maria Somes, departing 22nd Apr 1844 and arriving 30th Jul 1844 with 264 passengers.
Maria Somes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 60 |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
No one has claimed James Atkin Dennis yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for James Atkin Dennis.
Convict Notes




James was 40 years old on arrival in VDL - he was trams[prted fpr 'Stealing 8 ducks' from Mr. Brown at Ledworth. James was 5'8" tall, could read and write a little, fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, scar on left little finger, lancet mark on right arm, 2 scars on right knee, scar on right shin, scar on left eyebrow. Occupation: Brickmaker/Wellsinker. Brothers: Thomas, Joseph Sisters: Elizabeth, Maria, Mary, Martha, Ellen, Sarah. 15 months probation at Salt Water River. 11/7/1846: Emerged from Gang. 6/3/1849: TOL 8/4/1852: Free Certificate. 7/6/1852: Departed Launceston to Melbourne per 'Sea Witch' - Free by Servitude.




Convict number 133422.




Father: Thomas. Mother: Mary nee ATKIN Bap 10 Oct 1803 at Mumby, Lincolnshire. Married 13 April 1827 at Market Rasen, Lincolnshire to Mary MEGGITT: Bap 7 April 1805 at Market Rasen, Father:George. Mother Ann nee WALKER