Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
James Parish was transported on the York, departing 3rd Sep 1830 and arriving 7th Feb 1831 with 200 passengers.
The York I was built in Southwick, West Sussex, England in 1819. 429 tons. Three voyages to Australia with transport convicts - 1829, 1830 and 1832. The York II was built in Sunderland, England in 1854. 940 ton ship. Transported convicts and pensioner guards and families to Western Australia in 1862.
York (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 486 |
| 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
1830 - Old Bailey On-Line Born; 1810 In Hulk; 1830. Age; 20. Occupation; Labourer Tried; 15 April 1830. Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of housebreaking (feloniously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Henry Pitham , on the 10th of February, at South Mimms, and stealing therein 56lbs. of pork, value 1l. 15s.; 8lbs. of beef, value 4s. 8d.; 6 knives, value 3s.; 6 forks, value 3s.; 2 pairs of shoes, value 1l.; 1 coat value 8s.; 3 live tame pigeons, value 6s.; 1 hat, value 10s.; 1 handkerchief, value 2s., and 1 bag, value 1s., his property). Found guilty. Sentenced to death. Sentence Respited; 3 July 1830. Age; 10. 1830 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. York. Arrived; Sydney Cove; 7 February 1831. Mustered; 196. Hospital; 2. Died; 2. Embarked; 200. Indent No; 97 Name; James Parish Age; 20 years Protestant, Single Native Place; Hertfordshire Trade or calling; Ploughs, Reaps & Milks Offence; House Breaking Trial; London - 15 April 1830 - Life Height; 5 ft. 6 1/2 in Assigned; H J Pitchard, Hunters River Remarks; DIED; in Newcastle Hospital; Feb 1841