James Keenan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Sedition
Departure
Apr 1825
Arrival
Aug 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Keenan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Sedition
Convicted at: York, Town of Kingston upon Hull Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Apr 1825
Ship: Minstrel
Arrival: 22nd Aug 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Keenan was transported on the Minstrel, departing 5th Apr 1825 and arriving 22nd Aug 1825 with 121 passengers.

MinstrelMinstrel (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 250
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

D Wong avatar
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on 7th March 2017

James Keenan was 25 years old on arrival, his occupation was a 'Post Boy'. 20/10/1831: COF 11/11/1831: Permission to marry Ellen Abraham (Lord Liverpool 1831) - no marriage registered - Ellen Abraham married Thomas Pultney in 1835. Please Note: ***The contributions made by Neil refer to James Kienan/Keenan er ship 'Ann and Amelia 1825***

Neil avatar
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on 7th March 2017

***CORRECTION TO PREVIOUS MESSAGE*** James Keenan was on board the Ann & Amalia which set sail 8th Sept 1824. He was my Great Grandfather's Grandfather. I have a copy of the passenger list

Neil avatar
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on 7th March 2017

He was given his Freedom Certificate 20th Jan 1832 and left Australia on the Ann and Amelia ship. He stayed in England and became a school teacher