James Lines

Summary

James Lines, one of 350 convicts transported on the Coromandel, 25 June 1838
Born
Jan 1818
Conviction Murder
Departure Jun 1838
Arrival
Oct 1838
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: James Lines
Aliases: James, Lyons
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Coal miner
Crime
Crime: Murder
Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 99
Voyage
Departed: 25th Jun 1838
Arrival: 26th Oct 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ship: Coromandel
Departed: 25th Jun, 1838
Arrived: 26th Oct, 1838
Passengers: 350

Coromandel

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 290
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

Contributed by Sandi Eaves on 24th January 2013

Convicted Mar 31, 1838

Contributed by Mick Davis on 3rd September 2019

Convicted of the murder of George Teague at the Fir Tree Inn Writhlington Somerset with Moses Hancock to steal his money. see articles in local papers December 1837

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Revisions

ContributorDateChanges
Mick Davis
27th Mar 2023alias1: James, alias2: Lyons, occupation
Sandi Eaves
27th Mar 2023date of birth 1818, gender, crime
Anonymous
12th May 2011none