James Oliver
Summary
Transportation
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 355 (179) |
| 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
It's possible this convict is my great great grandfather.
James Oliver was 18 on arrival in VDL, transported for stealing tartan plaid. He had prior convictions for; 14 days for worsted, shoplifting~acquitted, handkerchief~acquitted, 1 month for vagrancy, 2 0r 3 times for drunkeness. James was born in Newcastle up on Tyne. His father, James and mother Jane, 2 brothers Thomas and Henry, and 1 sister all living at his native place. James could read and write, was single, fresh complexion, light brown hair, dark brown eyes, medium mouth, nose and chin and many tattoos. Period of Probation ws 20 months and Station of Gang was New Norfolk. 9/7/1850: COF 17/5/1851: James is listed as a Steerage passenger per Shamrock, Launceston~Melbourne. Free by Servitude.
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Anonymous | 27th Mar 2023 | date of birth 1824-00-00, gender m |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |