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James Dennison

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Summary

Born
Dec 1821
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Aug 1897
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Personal Information

Name: James Dennison
Gender: Male
Born: 24th Dec 1821
Death: 15th Aug 1897
Age at death: 75
Occupation: Painter & glazier

Crime

Crime: Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Dennison was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 161 (82)
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

Terry M Walsh avatar
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on 22nd July 2020

Ticket of Leave altered to Moerton Bay, 30 January, 1845

D Wong avatar
221
on 21st October 2018

James Dennison was 22 years old on arrival - native place: London. Occupation: House painter. James was literate, protestant, single, 5'11½" tall, ruddy and pockpitted complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, small mole on upper, another back of lower part of right arm, fish J back of lower left arm. 1844: TOL Queanbeyan 3/2/1852: COF 16/8/1897 The Age, Melbourne, Victoria: DENNISON.— On the 15th August, James Dennison (for many years employee of Water Works), dearly beloved father of W. Dennison, of 33 Chelmsford-street, Kensington, aged 79 years.