James Norris

Summary

Born
Feb 1800
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1817
Arrival
May 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Norris
Gender: Male
Born: 11th Feb 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1817
Ship: Neptune
Arrival: 5th May 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Norris was transported on the Neptune, departing 30th Nov 1817 and arriving 5th May 1818 with 169 passengers.

NeptuneNeptune

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 416
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

Claims

"James was my 4th great grandfather."

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 27th January 2026

Colonial Secretary Index. NORRIS, James. Per "Neptune", 1818 1819 Mar 5 On list of convicts embarked on "Prince Leopold" for the public service in Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.28)

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Level 7
on 27th January 2026

Occupation: Painter & glazier; Javelin Man (Sheriff's office).

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Level 7
on 3rd April 2024

Arrived at Port Jackson on the Neptune in May 1818. Transferred to Hobart Town on the Prince Leopold soon after.