James Mountain

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	James Mountain
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1825
Occupation:	Farm labourer
Date of Death:	1895
Age:	70 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 60 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 15 years

Crime:	Stealing calico
Convicted at:	Kilkenny, Ireland
Sentence term:	15 years
Ship:	Hyderabad
Departure date:	13th September, 1850
Arrival date:	13th December, 1850
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 14 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Archives Office of Tasmania
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Community Contributions

Wayne on 5th March, 2016 wrote:

James his Brother Hugh and Sisters Mary and Jane were convicted of “Stealing a bag duly prize cloth property of Ellen Bannon (or Brannon) Stated “his brother paid for same”

Wayne on 5th March, 2016 wrote:

James Married Mary Reardon

Convict Changes History

Wayne on 5th March, 2016 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 15 years, voyage, source: Archives Office of Tasmania (prev. ), firstname: James, surname: Mountain, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1825, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime