James Odell

Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Receiving stolen property (suspended)
Departure
Mar 1837
Arrival
Jul 1837
Death
Dec 1838
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Personal Information

Name: James Odell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 22nd Dec 1838
Age at death: 20
Occupation: Ploughman (suspended)

Crime

Crime: Receiving stolen property (suspended)
Convicted at: Bedford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Mar 1837
Ship: Blenheim
Arrival: 16th Jul 1837
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Odell was transported on the Blenheim, departing 11th Mar 1837 and arriving 16th Jul 1837 with 213 passengers.

Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.

BlenheimBlenheim (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 1
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 23rd April 2022

1837 - Indent No; 212. Transported for receiving stolen goods. [Receiving Oats & Barley] Tried with father - on board. Father; Indent No; 211. Edward Odell. Age; 66 years. Surgeons Report; Exceedingly well behaved Trade; Ploughman, Reaps & Mows Age; 19 years. Height; 5 ft 10 inches 1838 - Died; 22 December at Avoca.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 1st June 2021

Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships. Ship; Blenheim - VDL - 11 March 1837 Name; James Odell Trial; Bedford - 5 Jan 1836 - 7 years Noted against name; DIED; in V D L. 22 Dec 1838