James Murphy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Feb 1828
Arrival
Jul 1828
Death
Jan 1836
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Personal Information

Name: James Murphy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: 1st Jan 1836
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Tipperary
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Feb 1828
Ship: Borodino
Arrival: 12th Jul 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Murphy was transported on the Borodino, departing 11th Feb 1828 and arriving 12th Jul 1828 with 206 passengers.

Tons: 615, built at Thames, England 1810.

BorodinoBorodino (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Borodino - 1828

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th July 2024

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James Murphy, age on arrival, 25, Per Borodino, 1828. Tried Tipperary, 1827, Life for House breaking. DOB 1803, native place, Tipperary Co. single. Catholic. Labourer farm herdsman. Died 1836 at Bathurst hospital.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 21st March 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, Name: James Murphy Age: 40 Date of Death: 1 Jul 1836 District: Bathurst

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 21st March 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Borodino - 1828 Indent No; 137 Name; James Murphy Age; 25 Catholic, Single Native Place; Tipperary Trade or calling; Farm Labourer Trial where & Date; Tipperary - 16 Aug 1827 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 6 1/4 in Eyes; Blue Hair; Brown Completion; Ruddy Remarks; DIED in Hospital Bathurst 2 July 1836 COUSIN; to 136 - Nicholas Murphy - on board