James Gilkinson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Oct 1835
Death
Jan 1896
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Personal Information

Name: James Gilkinson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 1st Jan 1896
Age at death: 94
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Gilkison

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Antrim Court (Ireland)
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Jun 1835
Arrival: 30th Oct 1835
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Gilkinson was transported on the Lady Mcnaughten, departing 23rd Jun 1835 and arriving 30th Oct 1835 with 44 passengers.

558 Ton vessel. Commander: George Hustwick Surgeon: George Ellery Farman

Lady McnaughtenLady Mcnaughten (generic)

References

Primary SourceConvict Indent Records http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm

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Convict Notes

D Wong avatar
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on 15th November 2017

23/3/1835 Northern Whig Antrim, Northern Ireland: James Gilkinson, for feloniously killing, with intent to steal, a sheep, at Craigfad, on the 13th July last, the property of Charles O'Rawe. Not Guilty, as the only witness was an approver, and his evidence was not corroborated. Same James Gilkinson, and Thomas Stewart, the approver in the former case, for stealing a filly, at Tullykittagh, near Clough, on the 14th Ausust last, the property of Duncan Dodds. Gilkinson, Guilty; Stewart, Not Guilty; Gilkinson, transportation for life. Note from Moderator: Have changed James's name to Gilkinson as this is the name he is recorded under on the Irish Convicts database and also on www.records.nsw.gov.au and put Gilkison in the alias box. James was married with 1 male and 1 female children. 1844: TOL Scone 20/12/1848: CP

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on 15th November 2017

Surname also shown as GILKINSON in some records