James Fearnley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Nov 1835
Arrival
Feb 1836
Death
May 1890
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Personal Information

Name: James Fearnley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 20th May 1890
Age at death: 75
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Nov 1835
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 21st Feb 1836
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Fearnley was transported on the Asia 1, departing 5th Nov 1835 and arriving 21st Feb 1836 with 292 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 209 (107)
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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Abt. Feb 1815. Scholes, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England Birth notes. Born January or February at Scholes in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Birth date not recorded at Whitechapel when baptised. (1815) Englands Births and Christenings 1538-1975 has two records for Baptism i.e. 12th February 1815 and 19th February 1815. Birth Citation Date: Feb 1815 Text: Englands Births and Christenings 1538-1975. Pauline Scott & Christine Williams. from: Tasmanian Fearnley Family History https://fearnleyhobart.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=fearnleyhobart&view=0&pid=373&ver=9155