Summary
Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: James French
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 23rd Oct 1852
Ship: Oriental Queen
Arrival: 23rd Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James French was transported on the Oriental Queen, departing 23rd Oct 1852 and arriving 23rd Feb 1853 with 280 passengers.
Oriental Queen (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 530. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. |
| 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
Level 108
Level 108
James French was convicted at the CCC, London on 7 Jan 1850 for housebreaking and stealing. Previous offence. 7yr transportation sentence - to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Oriental Queen' arriving 19 Feb 1853. Aged 27yrs; labourer; 5'7 1/2". Native place: Deptford Father: John Mother: Elizabeth Brothers: William, John, James & .... Assignments of work in Colony. Ticket of Leave granted 10 Oct 1854 Conditional Pardon granted 28 Aug 1855