Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Israel Hyams was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 8th Apr 1821 and arriving 27th Jul 1821 with 174 passengers.
Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).
Countess Of Harcourt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 20. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. Newspapers online http://trove.nla.gov.au |
| 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 |
Claims
"Israel is my 4th great grandfather"
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Convict Notes
Israel Hyams was transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Countess of Harcourt' 1821. Mother at Friar St. Black...... Rd. Jewish religion. Conditional Pardon no. 500 21/08/1833 Free Pardon no. 247 21/11/1836 Death notice: HYAMS - November 9, at his residence, New Town Road, Israel Hyams, after a long and painful illness, aged 80 years. Deceased arrived in Tasmania in the year 1820. Victorian and New Zealand papers please copy. 8479 (Mercury newspaper, Hobart 12 Nov 1877)