James Moy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Nov 1825
Arrival
Mar 1826
Death
Jan 1891
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Personal Information

Name: James Moy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 1st Jan 1891
Age at death: 87
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Essex Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Nov 1825
Ship: Sesostris
Arrival: 21st Mar 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Moy was transported on the Sesostris, departing 23rd Nov 1825 and arriving 21st Mar 1826 with 151 passengers.

SesostrisSesostris (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 306
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

D Wong avatar
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on 23rd April 2020

Occupation: Horse breaker. 12/11/1832: Maitland - Permission to marry Sophia Scaddon - aged 18, born in Colony. James was 27 and on bond. 1832: Married in the Church of England, Maitland district. They had 8 or 9 children. 1891: James Moy died at West Maitland, NSW. 1854: Sophia died at West Maitland, NSW.

Peter McCombe avatar
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on 22nd April 2020

Convict: James Moy. Aged 21, single. Trial: Essex, probably Chelmsford. Crime: horse stealing. Convicted: 18/7/1825, no former convictions. Life sentence transported to Australia: Vol. 397, Muster & Papers Vol. 2427/3209. Description: 5'3", dark, shallow complexion, no marks, brown hair, hazel eyes, health good. Disposed off to William Evans the local doctor who had a hospital. Tocal, Patterson - Newcastle. T.L 34/1003, C.P. 42/40 1st February 1841. Vol. 779.