James Hare

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Bigamy
Departure
Jul 1814
Arrival
Jan 1815
Death
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Personal Information

Name: James Hare
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Ayre

Crime

Crime: Bigamy
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1814
Arrival: 27th Jan 1815
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Hare was transported on the Marquis Of Wellington, departing 31st Jul 1814 and arriving 27th Jan 1815 with 202 passengers.

Marquis Of WellingtonMarquis Of Wellington (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 170 Tasmanian Record.
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

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Tasmanian Record https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2p204 19 Sept 1822. List of convicts’ details who are in Van Diemen’s Land, as requested by Governor in letter dated 31 July 1822. James Hare, Marquis of Wellington, 1815, Middx GD 16 Febry 1814. 7 years. - Note Recd. a Certificate at this office & departed the colony in HMS Dauntless. ----------------------------------------------------- Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 17 August 2020), February 1814, trial of JAMES AYRE (t18140216-94). JAMES AYRE, Sexual Offences > bigamy, 16th February 1814. 280. JAMES AYRE was indicted for that he, on the 11th of June, in the 48th year of his Majesty's reign, at St. Andrew's, Dublin, in Ireland, did marry one Margaret Osborne , spinster ; and that he afterwards, in June, in the 53d year of his Majesty's reign, feloniously did marry one Mary Smith , widow , his former wife being then alive . GEORGE OSBORNE . Q. Have you a daughter named Margaret - A. Yes, I saw her on the 18th of last month; she was living in London. Q. Look at the man at the bar - A. I know him; his name is James Ayre ; I was present when he married my daughter, at St. Andrew's chapel, Dublin; that was in the month of June, in 1808. My daughter was a Catholic, and he said he was a Catholic. Q. Your daughter is alive - A. Yes. MARY SMITH . Q. When was it you had the misfortune to be married to that man at the bar - A. In June, last year. I know he is the man. We were married at St. James's church, Westminster. He has had two hundred and fifty pounds of my money. Prisoner's Defence. This happened in November what they want to criminate me on. I have been arrested by means of Mrs. Ayre, the last witness, and now to criminate me they have brought a person from Ireland. GUILTY, aged 22. Transported for Seven Years . Second Middlesex jury, before Mr. Recorder.