James Gardner

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
May 1823
Arrival
Oct 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Gardner
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th May 1823
Ship: Albion
Arrival: 21st Oct 1823
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Gardner was transported on the Albion, departing 17th May 1823 and arriving 21st Oct 1823 with 200 passengers.

AlbionAlbion (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 53 (28)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 1st May 2021

National Archives. Albion 1823. Surgeon’s Medical Journal . ADM 101/1/8B/11823 Folios 5-9: List of 200 convicts embarked on board the ship from HM hulks Leviathan and York, 8 May 1823, (names and details follow), also includes gaoler character references (not recorded below): Folio 5: James Gardner, aged 17, convict, trade servant; born Oxford, offence, highway robbery; date of conviction 11 September 1822, where convicted, Old Bailey.

D Wong avatar
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on 21st June 2014

11/9/1822: Old Bailey: JAMES GARDNER , WILLIAM BRIGHT , and GEORGE VIGINTON were indicted for feloniously assaulting John Harper , in a field and open place near the King’s highway, on the 8th of August , at Edgware, putting him in fear, and taking from his person and against his will, one pair of shoes, value 1 s.; five sovereigns, and eighteen shillings , his property. GARDNER - GUILTY - DEATH . Aged 17. BRIGHT - GUILTY - DEATH . Aged 18. VIGINTON - GUILTY - DEATH . Aged 18. Recommended to Mercy, by the Jury, as they did not appear bad characters. 1830: Field Police 1831: Had a TOL 1832: Assigned to Mr Jacobs 1833: Public Works 1835: Public Works 24/11/1845: Permission to marry Mary Jane Porter (Waverley). No registration. They were married by May 1848 and had a female child in 1848. They