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Personal Information
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Voyage
Transportation
James Riddle was transported on the Georgiana, departing 29th Mar 1831 and arriving 27th Jul 1831 with 182 passengers.
Georgiana (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 72 |
| 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. Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of theft from a specified place (stealing, on the 1st of June, 18 spoons, value 50s.; 1 clock, value 7l.; 1 opera-glass, value 50s.; 1 teapot, value 10s., and 1 tea-pot spout, value 3s., the goods of the Earl of Roseberry ; 1 gown, value 10s., and 1 piece of lace, value 5s., the goods of jane page , in the dwelling-house of the said Earl of Roseberry). Found guilty theft under 100s, guilty. Sentenced to transportation.
1836 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry James Riddle. Age: 24. Georgiana. 7 years. Bond. Ellen Gilbert. Age; 18 years. Ship; Layton. Free. Granted - 31 Aug 1836 ** Name; Ellen Gibbons on 6 Oct Application ** 1837 - Certificate of Freedom. Date; 10 July 1837 Age; 25. Native Place: London, England Trail; Middlesex Goal Delivery - Sentence; 7 years. 1837 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry James Riddle. Age; 25 years. Ship; Georgiana. 7 years. Bond. Ann Cadby. ++ Age; 15 years. Ship; John Barry. Came Free. Granted; 27 Feb 1837 & 24 April 1837. Rev William Cowper 1837 - Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 James Riddle & Ann Cadley ** Marriage Date: 1837 Marriage Place: Sydney, New South Wales Volume Number: V
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Annotated Printed Indentures. Georgiana 2; 27 July 1831 Name; James Riddle No; 31 - 1174 . 73 Age; 19 Est Date of Birth; 1812. Native Place; London Single; Occupation; Sweep, in-door and out-door servant Offence; Stealing Plate Trial; 8 July 1830 Sentence; 7 years Family in Colony; FATHER; James Riddle about 12 years ago ----------------------------------
Had 10 children. William; b 1840 James; b 1842 Maria; b 1848 Sarah; b 1851 Eliza; b 1853 Elizabeth; b 1855 Charles; b 1858 John; b 1861 Emma A; b 1863
James Riddle was transported for stealing goods to the value of 99s., he was 18 years old on arrival. 1837 Muster: James 'Ridley' age 24, Sawyer assigned to Richard Archibald. 3/5/1837: Married Ann Cadby. 10/7/1837: COF 17/4/1891 Died at St. Leonards. There is suggestion James was the son of James Riddle/Ridley per Hebe 1820.