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Transportation
Jess Irving was transported on the Borneo, departing 7th May 1828 and arriving 8th Aug 1828 with 74 passengers.
Borneo (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 395 (199). Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
1841 - Tasmania Female Convict Musters No; 35. Name; Jess Irving Ship; Borneo Assigned; Died; November 1832
Jess or Janet IRVING was convicted at Edinburgh, Scotland on 12 July 1827 for theft of clothing. Several previous convictions. Life sentence - to be transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Borneo', arriving there 1828. Married woman. Husband George Irving, a shoemaker at Edingburgh, but she had been living separated from him and now believed him to be dead. Aged 34 yrs; married (maiden name not stated); servant; 5'4" height. Native place of birth: Edingburgh, Scotland. (ref. Convict description record) VDL: Assigned to work service. Spent some time at the House of Correction, Hobart. Last note on record in 1831.