Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Quested was transported on the Governor Ready, departing 26th Mar 1827 and arriving 31st Jul 1827 with 190 passengers.
Governor Ready (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 125 (64) |
| 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
James Quested was 36 years old on arrival in VDL. James was 5'7 1/4" tall, grey eyes, brown hair, small scar on wrist joint left arm. James was married to Jane Seath on 5/9/1818 and had 5 children, they arrived per Mellish in 1830. James lived at Hawkinge in Kent and had 14 acres of land, formally in the service of Sir J Bridgtes. His trades were, Gentleman's Servant and a Pit Sawyer. 1830: Assigned to Dr Desailley at Jericho. 1832: Assigned to his wife. 1833: TOL 9/3/1839: CP James had a very good conduct record with no offences. 29/10/1877: James died at 7 Melville Street, Hobart and is buried at Cornelian Bay Cemetery.