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James Mccandles

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1818
Arrival
Jun 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Mccandles
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Candles

Crime

Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Ireland, Londonderry
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Jan 1818
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 7th Jun 1818
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Mccandles was transported on the Minerva, departing 1st Jan 1818 and arriving 7th Jun 1818 with 167 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 13th November 2020

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James McCandles, alias Candles, age 31, per Minerva I (1) (1818), Tried at Londonderry Co., 1817, Life, DOB 1787, native place, Londonderry Co., Weaver Labourer. ---------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1p131 Convicts on the Minerva, List dated 30 Dec 1817, Castle of Dublin. Londonderry Co. Jas. McCandles or Candles, age 25, Burglary Robbery of provisions, Aug 1817, Life.