Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Fanch was transported on the Mount Stuart Elphinstone, departing 26th Feb 1845 and arriving 19th Jun 1845 with 268 passengers.
Built 1826. Wood ship of 611 Tons.
Mount Stuart ElphinstoneReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 231 (117) |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
Tasmanian Records. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-21/CON14-1-21P191 and James Fauch, No 15637, Tried Bedford Q.S, 135 Oct 1844, 10 years. Age 41, 5ft 8. Widower, 5 children. Protestant, can read a little. Offences: Stg iron, value 4/-. pr at Leighton Buzzard, tried with Jas Elderton on brd. For forks, 1 month; poaching, 1 month. F. Lab. Native place, Leighton buzzard. Relations: B, Danl; S, Mary, NP. Wife dead 2 years. Conduct Record: James Fauch, No 15637, Farm labourer. See record for details. Dead, Died at Bothwell from falling in the fire. 20/7/65. Death Registration Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-32/RGD35-1-32P26 Died July 28th 1865, James Faunch, aged 73 years, Labourer, Accidentally burnt to death. Informant, A. McDowall, The Coroner, Bothwell.
Family name spelt in later years FAUNCH. James was my 2 x great grandfather.