Name: | James Downes |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1806 |
Occupation: | - |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | - |
Convicted at: | Dublin City |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Countess of Harcourt |
Departure date: | 3rd September, 1822 |
Arrival date: | 21st December, 1822 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 84 other convicts |
Primary source: | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
Source description: |
Maureen Withey on 14th November, 2020 wrote:
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
James Downes, age 16, per Countess of Harcourt (2) (1822), Tried at Dublin City, 1822, 7 years, DOB 1806, native place, Westmeath Co. Waiter.
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Colonial Secretary Index.
DOWNES, James. Per “Countess of Harcourt”, 1822.
1822 Dec 26 - On list of convicts landed from the “Countess of Harcourt” and forwarded to Bathurst for distribution (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.117)
1823 Dec 24 - On list of convicts transported to Port Macquarie per “Sally” (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.98, 456-7)
1824 Sep 3 - Stockman. On list of servants employed by John Tindell of Bathurst (Fiche 3114; 4/1839B No.986 p.1231)
Maureen Withey on 14th November, 2020 wrote:
THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last week, viz.
Countess of Harcourt (2), James Downes.
Sydney Gazette, 12 Jan 1830.
Maureen Withey on 14th November, 2020 made the following changes:
convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. (prev. ), firstname: James, surname: Downes, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1806, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime
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