James Orr

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Summary

Born
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Conviction
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Departure
Dec 1816
Arrival
Apr 1817
Death
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Personal Information

Name: James Orr
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Gibraltar Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1816
Ship: Shipley
Arrival: 24th Apr 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Orr was transported on the Shipley, departing 20th Dec 1816 and arriving 24th Apr 1817 with 125 passengers.

ShipleyShipley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 322
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th August 2020

Marriage: Ann Byrne to James Orr, 3 Sept 1827 NSW. Source: Familysearch -------------------------------------------------- NSW 1828 Census Index. James Orr, age 35, F.S. Shipley 1, 1817, 7 years, protestant, Constable, Kent Street, Sydney. Ann Orr, age 21, G.S. Brothers 2, 1827, catholic.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 16th July 2019

ORR, James. Per "Shipley", 1817 1821 Jan 27 - On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.72) 1823 Jan 15 - On list of persons who obtained certificates of freedom in the last fortnight; duplicate (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.122)

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 16th July 2019

GOVERNMENT NOTICE Colonial Secretary's Office, March 5th, 1827. HIS EXCELLENCY the GOVERNOR has been pleased to approve of the following Alterations in the Police of the Colony : Sydney - To be Constables:... James Orr, Shipley (I), from 24th January, 1827; ... Sydney Gazette, 8 Mar 1827