James Shea

Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Assault
Departure
Mar 1832
Arrival
Jun 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Shea
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Assault
Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 18th Mar 1832
Arrival: 27th Jun 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Shea was transported on the City Of Edinburgh 2, departing 18th Mar 1832 and arriving 27th Jun 1832 with 148 passengers.

Sailed from Cohb Harbour - County Cork - 18 March 1832 Arrived Sydney 27 June 1832 139 Convict Males from Ireland only ...Captain Wade

City Of Edinburgh 2City Of Edinburgh 2 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAnnotated Printed Indentures

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 4th February 2025

The following persons, convicted at our late Quarter Sessions, were transmitted to the Hulk Sir..., Cork Harbour, on the 16th Instant, from our County Gaol—William Shea, William Shea, jun., Edward Walsh, John Buckley, and James Shea, for being esteemed in an aggravated assault and affray, in  in which one was killed, and the progenitor left for dead. Kilkenny Moderator, 25 Jan 1832.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 2nd March 2022

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 115. Prisoners No; 32 - 1443 Age; 30 years. Read & writes, Roman Catholic. Married - 1 female child Native Place; County Kilkenny Trade or calling; Labourer, Spadesman Offence; Violent Assault Trial; 31 December 1831 Height; 5 ft. 5 1/2 in Remarks;- COUSIN; to William Shea Jnr. - 32 - 1442 & William Shea Snr- 32 - 1441