Convict James Gosling - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1806

Conviction

Highway robbery

Departure

Mar 1828

Arrival

Jul 1828

Death

Jan 1840

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Personal Information

Name: James Gosling

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1806

Death: 1st Jan 1840

Age at death: 34

Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Highway robbery

Convicted at: Surrey Special Session of Gaol Delivery

Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Mar 1828

Ship: Phoenix

Arrival: 14th Jul 1828

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Gosling was transported on the Phoenix, departing 4th Mar 1828 and arriving 14th Jul 1828 with 191 passengers.

Built at Thames, England 1798. 589 tons.

Phoenix (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 327 (165)
Source Description	This 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 Source	Great Britain. Home Office
Compiled By	State Library of Queensland
Database Source	British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 20th December 2021

1828 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 169 Name; James Gosling ** Age; 22 years. Married. No children. Native Place; Newington Trade or calling; Gent's Servant Offence; Highway Robbery Trial; Surry - 11 Dec Height; 5 ft. 3 1/4 in. Eyes; Hazel. Hair; Lt. Brown. Completion; Ruddy Remarks; Lov & Liberty. K.A. right arm +++ 1835 - 20 Mar. Sydney Gaol, Entrance Book. No; 732. James Gosden. ** Ship; Phoenix. Sentence; Iron Gang - 6 months. Hulk - 22 March 1835 - 23 Mar. Phoenix Hulk: Entrance Books, No; 229. James Gosden.** on assigned to Mr Josh Weller & to be returned 1836 - Jan. Sydney Gaol, Entrance Book. No; 1033. James Gosden. ** Ship; Phoenix. 1828 - Born 1808. Height; 5 ft 4 in. Stout Build, Fresh - Complexion. Brown; Hair & Blue - Eyes. Remarks; Lov & Liberty. K.A. right arm +++ 1836 - 30 Jun. Sydney Gaol, Entrance Book. Sentence; Iron Gang - 2 years. Carters Barracks - 5 July 1836 1840 - New South Wales, Australia, Liverpool St Luke. No; 97 Name; James Gasden ** Abode; Hospital When buried; 1840, 12 June. Died; 10 June Age; 35 years [1805] Ship’s Name; Phoenix Quality or profession. Free By Whom Ceremony was preformed; John Duffus ** Spelling of name as per the original source **