James Dighton Roberts

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1816
Arrival
Jul 1816
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

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

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jan 1816
Ship: Atlas
Arrival: 22nd Jul 1816
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Dighton Roberts was transported on the Atlas, departing 16th Jan 1816 and arriving 22nd Jul 1816 with 196 passengers.

AtlasAtlas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 247 (125)
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 14th January 2024

Abel Aspinall (18) Jeremiah Andrews (21) and James Dighton Roberts (20) for burglary, at Liverpool ;— Lancaster Gazette, 15 April 1815.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 13th August 2021

Name: Roberts, James Dighton Ship: Frederic & Atlas Place of origin: Staffordshire Conduct Record;- No; 46 Name; James Roberts Ship; Atlas & Frederick. 1818 - 7 Mar. Escaped from Sydney in the Frederick - to Work in Goal Gan until he can be sent to Sydney. 1818 - Dec. Going on board the schooner Sinbad - 25 Lashes 1820 - 11 Sept. TL - Going on board the Robert Quale with intent to escape. To forfeit his TL & 3 months in goal gang New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters No; 46. Name; James Roberts. Ship; Atlas 1820 - Govt Employ 1826 - Transported to Macquarie Harbour 1830 - Remarks; MISSING