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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
James Mcgivern was transported on the Mayda, departing 27th Aug 1845 and arriving 8th Jan 1846 with 199 passengers.
Built 1845 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 582 Tons.
Mayda (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 375 (189) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON33-1-79 Image 101 Trade; Labourer aged 23 years old Height; 5 ft 9 3/4 inches Offences to commit bestiality - 1st conviction. States he attempted to commit the trial to be transported. 1847 - Off Norfolk Island per Pestongee Bomangee May 1847 1852 - 11 October 1852. Marriage. Church of Saint Joseph James Mcgivere, Labourer aged 27 years old Mary Ellen Robinson Fisherman's daughter aged 15 years old 1853 - 3 April 1853. Birth of William McGiveran Father; James McGiveran, Labourer, Bathurst Street, Hobart. Mother; Mary Ann Robinson 1858 - 12 July 1858. Birth of Catherine McGivern Father's trade; Farmer, Franklin 1858 - 28 September 1858. Inquest. Mary Ellen McGivern Verdict; Killed by a fall of a tree while sitting her in her house, by which her skull was fractured 1861 - Queens Orphan School Application for Admission; 6 July 1861 Application made by; Robert Watson, Inn Keeper, Franklin CHILDREN; - William McGivern aged 10 years & 3 months Unknown when baptised. Roman Catholic FATHER; James McGivern Ship; Maida [Myda]. Free by Servitude, C.P. taken up 23 May 1855. Residence; OUT OF THE COLONY. Left the colony upwards of 12 months ago and is reported to be dead MOTHER; Unknown - Dead. Free to Colony. Killed by a fall of a tree about 3 years ago. 2 other children who have been adopted by strangers. William has been taken care of by Mr. Robert Watson, Inn Keeper, Franklin, unable to excuse from his vocation to suffieient supervise William