Summary
Born
Jan 1784
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1829
Arrival
Dec 1829
Death
Aug 1871
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Personal Information
Name: James Oldfield
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1784
Death: 26th Aug 1871
Age at death: 87
Occupation: Woolcomber
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years
Transportation
James Oldfield was transported on the Morley, departing 5th Aug 1829 and arriving 3rd Dec 1829 with 201 passengers.
The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.
Morley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 148; NSW Marriage Index 278/1851 V185127880 District of PC; NSW Death Index 5341/1871 District of Paterson; |
| 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
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Marriage: 1851 in NSW to Mary McDonald.