James Reilly

Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1814
Arrival
Apr 1816
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Reilly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Reily, Rielly, Riley

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Meath
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1814
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 8th Apr 1816
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Reilly was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 29th March 2021

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Reilly, alias Rielly, Riley, age on arrival, 23, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Meath Co., 1815, 7 years, DOB, 1793, native of Cavan, Trade, Labourer. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. REILLY, James. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution; listed as Riley (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.465) 1818 Assistant in H.M. Stores, Windsor. Petition for mitigation of sentence; as Riley (Fiche 3189; 4/1856 p.227) 1820 Mar 8 Received payment at Sydney for meat and grain delivered into the Commissariat Stores at Bathurst; listed as Reily (Reel 6049; 4/1744 p.384 & 4/1745 p.33) 1821 May 24 Store receipts of for wheat paid at Bathurst; listed as Reily (Reel 6051; 4/1748 p.184) 1823 Dec Animal food received from. On return of animal food delivered to the Bathurst Stores, 12 Apr 1822 to 2 Dec 1823 (Reel 6017; 4/5783 pp.492-3)