James Bucknall

Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1832
Arrival
Jul 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Bucknall
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Gloucester Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 21st Feb 1832
Arrival: 16th Jul 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Bucknall was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.

Katherine Stewart ForbesKatherine Stewart Forbes (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 268
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

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Convict Notes

Dianne Jones avatar
Level 218
on 13th April 2021

1832: On arrival in VDL, he was 22, a labourer and single. He was assigned to Joseph Archer Esq (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON27-1-5$init=CON27-1-5). 1840, 20 July: Granted a Ticket of Leave. 1843, 20 September: Conditional Pardon approved (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-5$init=CON31-1-5p4)

Dianne Jones avatar
Level 218
on 13th April 2021

1831, 10 August: Convicted at Gloucester for house robbery. 1831, 6 September: James Bucknall, 21, was admitted to the prison hulk Justitia, moored at Woolwich; he was sent from there on 11 February 1832 for transportation (see UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849; Justitia Register 1803-1836).