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Crime
Transportation
James Mccomb was transported on the Neptune, departing 27th Aug 1837 and arriving 2nd Jan 1838 with 56 passengers.
NeptuneReferences
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924, Dublin, Kilmainham 1836-1910 |
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Convict Notes
1837, 17 August: James McComb, from County Down, was admitted to Kilmainham Gaol, prisoner #709; a sentence of 7 years for pig stealing was recorded on 10 July 1837 when he appeared before the Lord Chief Baron; age 18, 5’3”, brown eyes, red hair, fair complexion; sent on board the Neptune 19 August 1837 (see Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924, Dublin, Kilmainham 1836-1910).
James McComb. Birth abt 1819. Death: Dec 1838. DROWNED . New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for James McComb Warrants of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1837, Neptune Name: James McComb. Age: 18 Date of conviction: 10 Jul 1837. Place of Conviction: Down Estimated birth year: abt 1819 Vessel: Neptune. Date of Arrival: 24 Aug 1837 No; 13. Offence; Pig Stealing. Sentence: 7 years Height 5 Ft 3 inches Brown - Eyes. Red - Hair. Fair - Complexion. ------------------------------------------------------------------ New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, 1826-1879 Name: Jas McComb. Date of Death: Dec 1838 District: Merton -------------------------------------------------------------------- Item: 165666 Surname: McComb First Name: James Ship: - Date: 18 October 1838 Place: Cassilis Source: Registers of Coroners' Inquests and Magisterial Inquiries (Ancestry) Details: Felo de se (committed suicide)