James Farney

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1827
Arrival
Jul 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Farney
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Perth Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Mar 1827
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 25th Jul 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Farney was transported on the Guildford, departing 22nd Mar 1827 and arriving 25th Jul 1827 with 193 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 120
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

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UK, Prison Hulk Registers - Justitia Register No; 1412. Aged; 30 years old. Offence Theft Trial; 20 September 1826 Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to James Fairney, now or lately prisoner in the Tolbooth of Perth. Name James Fairney Role Accused Designation prisoner in the Tolbooth of Perth Crime Theft and Reset Trial Date 20 September 1826 Trial Location Perth Verdict Guilty Sentence transported beyond seas for a period of 14 years NRS Reference JC26/1826/80