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James Mccennon/Mccannon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Killing a horse
Departure
May 1839
Arrival
Sep 1839
Death
Dec 1879
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Personal Information

Name: James Mccennon/Mccannon
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 23rd Dec 1879
Age at death: 60
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Mccannon, Mcconner, Mccennen, Mckennon

Crime

Crime: Killing a horse
Convicted at: Ireland, Meath
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th May 1839
Ship: Blenheim
Arrival: 27th Sep 1839
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Mccennon/Mccannon was transported on the Blenheim, departing 19th May 1839 and arriving 27th Sep 1839 with 117 passengers.

Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.

BlenheimBlenheim (generic)

References

Primary SourceAncestry.com.au. Own family history. New South Wales BDM.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Goldenstein avatar
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on 18th February 2018

James married Roseanna Mooney in Feb 1849. Roseanna was the daughter of a Free settler, Bernard Mooney. James died at Singleton on 23 Dec 1879.

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 30th October 2016

Tried 26 February 1835 Offence: Maiming a Horse unmarried Native place: County Meath

D Wong avatar
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on 14th September 2013

James was 18 years old when tried. He is listed as being a Whiteboy Rebel. Most of the records I found are under "McCannon" (National Archives). 19/9/1846: TOL Paterson

Maureen Goldenstein avatar
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on 14th September 2013

James arrived on board the Blenheim in September 1839.