James Finch

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1833
Arrival
Dec 1833
Death
May 1846
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Personal Information

Name: James Finch
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 14th May 1846
Age at death: 34
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Warwick Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Aug 1833
Ship: John
Arrival: 1st Dec 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Finch was transported on the John, departing 3rd Aug 1833 and arriving 1st Dec 1833 with 261 passengers.

John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.

JohnJohn (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 200
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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Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON18-1-11 Image 222 No; 630 Offence; Stealing Skaites? Death Under Sentence; CON63/1/2 Died Hospital Hobart Town Hospital - 18 May 1846