James Robinson

James Robinson, one of 184 convicts transported on the Phoenix, November 1821

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	James Robinson
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1792
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	1826
Age:	34 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Stafford Assizes
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Phoenix
Departure date:	November, 1821
Arrival date:	20th May, 1822
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 183 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 117 (60)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 4th May, 2021 wrote:

New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826
No; 279
Name; James Robinson
Ship arrived by; Phoenix 1st
To whom assigned; HOSPITAL

Penny-Lyn Beale on 30th June, 2021 wrote:

Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1826
No; 17
Name; James Robinson
Abode; Hobart Town
When buried; 1826, 7 Jan
Age; 34 years [1792]
Ship’s Name; Phoenix
Quality or profession. Convict
By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford

Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 4th May, 2021 made the following changes:

gender: m

Penny-Lyn Beale on 30th June, 2021 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1792 (prev. 0000), date of death: 1826 (prev. 0000)