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Voyage
Transportation
James Heath was transported on the Norfolk, departing 12th May 1835 and arriving 28th Aug 1835 with 282 passengers.
1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832
Norfolk (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 60 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:471081 Resource: SWD26/1/3 p.9. CON52/1/2 Page 366 RGD37/4 : 1844/1470 |
| 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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1844 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Ewan, Mary. Ship/free: Garland Grove Marriage to: Heath, James. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 28 Feb 1844 1844 - MARRIAGE. Ewan, Mary. Age; 31 years old Heath, James. Age; 28 years old. Trade; Ostler Date of marriage: 01 Apr 1844 Registered: Campbell Town 1844 - Birth of daughter. Heath, Elizabeth Date of birth: 07 Dec 1844. Registered: Avoca Father's trade; Groom 1859 - The Hobart Town Daily Mercury (Tas. : 1858 - 1860) Sat 31 Dec 1859. Page 2. SUPREME COURT. Guilty. Six years penal servitude. James Heath was arraigned upon an information charging him with rape upon Jane Heath, six years of age ; a second count charged the prisoner with carnally knowing Jane Heath, a girl of six years of age. The child being found ignorant of the nature of an oath, the prisoner was remanded, and the jury discharged, the child to be instructed in the nature of an oath, **** The jury, after two hours deliberation, returned, acquitting the prisoner. 1860 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission Application made by Thomas Mason by authority of the Colonial Secretery CHILD; Jane Heath. Aged; 7 years old FATHER; James Heath. Confined in Goal at Oatlands. Ship; Norfolk - 1833 MOTHER; Unknown having been dead for some years FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOL. Orphan Number: 2475 Orphan: Jane HEATH Mother: Ewan, Mary Father: HEATH, James Mother's ship: Father's ship: Norfolk Age when admitted: 6yrs 4mths Date admitted: 24 Jan 1860 Date discharged: 11 Mar 1862 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: sister - by order of the Governor Remarks: mother dead References: SWD26/2, 27
1859 - 28 Dec. Trial. Offense: Carnally knowing girl under 10 {His daughter Jane Heath] 1860 - Jan. APPLICATION TO THE QUEENS ORPHAN SCHOOL. Application made by Thomas Mason by the Authority of Colonial ?? Name: Heath, Jane Record Type: Health & Welfare Description: Application for admission - January 1860 Property: Queen's Orphan School