James Heard

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Summary

Born
Sep 1815
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jan 1853
Arrival
Apr 1853
Death
Aug 1902
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Personal Information

Name: James Heard
Gender: Male
Born: 4th Sep 1815
Death: 8th Aug 1902
Age at death: 86
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Essex. Chelmsford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jan 1853
Ship: Pyrenees
Arrival: 30th Apr 1853
Place of Arrival: Western Australia

Transportation

James Heard was transported on the Pyrenees, departing 31st Jan 1853 and arriving 30th Apr 1853 with 296 passengers.

PyreneesPyrenees (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 7 (5)
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

Claims

"James Heard is my Great Great Great Grandfather. My Mothers Mothers Mothers Fathers Father"

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Convict Notes

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on 3rd February 2021

Moved to South Australia after serving sentence. Died at Hoyles Plains, South Australia. Married Sarah Stowers 1842 in Great Leighs, Essex, England. Father of 9 children with Sarah Stowers.