James King

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1843
Arrival
Aug 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James King
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver - silk

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Apr 1843
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 19th Aug 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James King was transported on the Gilmore, departing 12th Apr 1843 and arriving 19th Aug 1843 with 254 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 279 (141)
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

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on 3rd September 2025

Place of origin: Monaghan Aged; 26 years old. R. C. Status; Single 1850 - TRIAL; New Norfolk - 8 July 1850. Offence; Stealing a Chest of Tea Trade; farm Labourer aged 36 years old per Gilmore 3, Tried Glasgow 1867 - 24 January 1867. Offence; Stealing 2 live fowls