James Doherty

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Sep 1824
Arrival
Jan 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Doherty
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Sep 1824
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Doherty was transported on the Ann And Amelia, departing 8th Sep 1824 and arriving 2nd Jan 1825 with 202 passengers.

The Ann and Amelia was built in India in 1806 553 Tons and owned by J. Somes.

Ann And AmeliaAnn And Amelia (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 3rd December 2020

James Dogherty, a man with wooden leg, Andrew Young, and Jos. Maher, for a burglary in the house of the Rev. Mr. Wheatley. ... Drogheda Journal, 5 May 1824. --------------------------------------------------- Commission – Last Day. The following sentences were ruled Saturday last : Capital Convictions— … Js. Dogherty, Andrew Young, and John Maher, ... All the last mentioned were asked if they had any thing why sentence of death and execution should not be passed upon them, implored their Lordships to grant long day. They were removed. Sentence not passed. We understand it likely they will be transported. Saunders’ News-Letter, 3 May 1824.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 13th March 2020

James Doherty, age 27, per Ann and Amelia (1825), tried at Dublin 1824, sentence – Life. Native of Dublin, trade – Butler. DOB. 1798. -------------------------------------------------- Census Parramatta, Darling Mills. Census taken 30 Oct 1828. Jas. Doherty, 30, A.S to Mr Fairs, Ann & Amelia, 1824, Life, servant, catholic. -------------------------------------------------- Darling Mills were built at Paramata by John Raine and completed and open in June/ July 1826. MR JOHN RAINE attracts the admiration of all visitants to the Darling Mills by his great labours and great success. The steam engine grinds night and day, and two pair of stones are about to be added. (The Monitor, (Sydney) 16 Jun 1826.) DARLING MILLS. Parramatta. Julv 14. 1826. The Public are informed that these Mills being completed, Mr. John Raine, the Proprietor, has ... (The Australian (Sydney) 22 Jul 1826.) THE DARLING MILLS. Mr. T. Raine, begs to acquaint his friends and the Public, that having become the Proprietor of the Darling Mills he has appointed Mr. Fairs to superintend that concern, from whose general knowledge of business, Mr T. R. trusts that those persons, who may have transactions at the Mills, will find every attention and punctuality observed. The Australian, 21 March 1828. ----------------------------------------------- James Doherty was an assigned servant to Mr Charles Fairs, the Superintendent of Darling Mills.