Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Jones was transported on the Jupiter, departing 31st Dec 1832 and arriving 28th May 1833 with 176 passengers.
Jupiter (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 523 (262). Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes




N.B. There are 2 persons named “James Jones” on this sailing of the Jupiter 1832. James JONES (Identifier 2) was convicted at Peterborough, Northampton, England on 17 Oct 1832 for shoplifting - a piece of Irish cloth. Part of a Gang. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Jupiter' 1832. Single man; aged 23yrs; a pit sawyer; 5'7 1/2" height; dark complexion; dk brown hair; grey eyes. Native place of birth: Kingsland VDL: Assigned to service work. Ticket of Leave granted. 1834: at Richmond. 1839: Disorderly conduct. Admonished. (Note: One of the men James Jones, from the 'Jupiter' ship married Rose Ann Smith but it does not clearly identify which one, so more research needed.)