Summary
Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1829
Arrival
Feb 1830
Death
Jan 1841
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Personal Information
Name: James Hopkins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 1st Jan 1841
Age at death: 39
Occupation: Ploughman/farm labourer
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Hereford Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years
Voyage
Departed: 7th Oct 1829
Ship: Katherine Stewart Forbes
Arrival: 18th Feb 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
James Hopkins was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 7th Oct 1829 and arriving 18th Feb 1830 with 201 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 221 (113) |
| 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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NSW Convict Indentures1829 indication that he could neither read or write, that he was married with a wife and two children (names unknown. Native place: Hereford. Height 5ft 8 inches, Ruddy complexion; brown hair and grey eyes. Convict death register: He died on 26 January by falling from a dray in Queanbeyan. Register of Coroner's Inquest that he died as a result of apoplexy (from the fall) on 18 March 1841. Buried on 21 June 1841 in Oaks Estate Burial Ground.