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Transportation
Ann James was transported on the Hooghley, departing 24th Jun 1831 and arriving 27th Sep 1831 with 186 passengers.
The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.
Hooghley (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Anne James, age on arrival, 16, per Hooghly (3) 1831, Tried at Tipperary, 1831, 7 years, for Stealing wheat. 1 former conviction. DOB, 1815, Native place, Carlow. Single. Sister Mary James arrived per same ship. Sister Edith O’Neill arrived per Pyramus (2) 1836. Protestant. Trade: Nurse girl.
1838 - 18 Jul. Certificate of Freedom. 38/618. Age; 23
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Ann James Ship; Hooghley (3) - 1831 Indent No; 180 Age; 16 Est birth Year; 1815 Reads; Single; Religion; Protestant Native Place; Carlow Calling; Nurse girl Offence; Stealing wheat Date of Trial: Tipperary, Jan 1831 Sentence; 7 years. 6 months previous Height; 5 ft. 0 in Complexion; Ruddy, fair, freckled and pock pitted Hair; Sandy Eyes; Grey Remarks; FAMILY; SISTER; to 500 – 31. Mary James. Age; 20. C38/618