James Ford

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Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Ford
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Butcher

Crime

Convicted at: Kent Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Mar 1840
Ship: Maitland
Arrival: 14th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Ford was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.

Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.

MaitlandMaitland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 164
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

D Wong avatar
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on 26th October 2018

On his Indent on Ancestry he is listed as James Font. No records found under this name.

D Wong avatar
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on 26th October 2018

James Ford was 30 years old on arrival : Native Place: Kent. James was literate, protestant, married with 1 male child, 5'7¾" tall, ruddy complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, raised mole on right side of forehead, horizontal scar on left eyebrow, scar on centre of upper lip, scar back of forefinger of left hand. No record of him on NSW Gov. Convict Records. Also not in VDL.