James Stones

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Insubordination
Departure
Oct 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Stones
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Convicted at: Bombay General Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th Oct 1844
Arrival: 29th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Stones was transported on the Tenasserim, departing 17th Oct 1844 and arriving 29th Dec 1844 with 15 passengers.

Departed from Calcutta. 1844, arriving 13 April, Convicts landed: 16 male & 1 female. 1844, arriving 29 Dec, 20 male convicts.

TenasserimTenasserim (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Conduct Record, https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON37-1-2$init=CON37-1-2p72 Tasmanian Convict Indent.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 11th December 2019

409 – James Stones, age 22, arrived 29 Dec 1844, tried at Bombay Court Martial, 2 Oct 1843, transported for 7 years for Insubordination. Stated this offence, throwing my cap at Sergeant Preston, 2nd Queens, Ct. Martial, Insubordination, 9 months hard labour. In 2nd Regiment 2 years. Native of Co. Wicklow, trade, labourer, Roman catholic, can read a little. His conduct record was uneventful, apart from one entry for common assault, for which he was punished by 2 weeks imprisonment and hard labour. Ticket of Leave, 12 Sept 1848. Free Cert, 5 Nov 1850. Family – F(ather) Rd. M(other), Kathn. B(rother) John; S(isters) Elizth, Mary, Ellen Nel?, Manchester. This looks like his family in 1841 England census in Primrose Street, Manchester: Richd. Stones, age 40, b. Ireland, John Stones, 18, b Ireland, Jas, Stones, 15, b. Ireland, Cath. Stones, 45, b Ireland, Ellen , 11 b. Ireland, Mary, 6 , b. Lancashire, and Ann Stones, 3, b. Lancashire. HO107 Piece/folio 576/42. Marriage Permission, 19 Mar 1849, James Stones, Tenasserim and Hannah Black, Greenlaw. Marriage, registered in Westbury district, in Westbury Church, 10 April 1849, James Stones, age 27 and Ann Black, age 30. James’ rank is Constable, Ann’s, T.L. both made their X marks. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-8p309j2k