Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Aug 1815
Arrival
Jan 1816
Death
Jan 1840
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Personal Information
Name: James Ross
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 6th Jan 1840
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 99 years
Transportation
James Ross was transported on the Fanny, departing 25th Aug 1815 and arriving 18th Jan 1816 with 175 passengers.
Fanny (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 230. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON31-1-34,439,236,L,80. |
| 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
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1835 - Convict Musters. No; 23 Assigned; Hospital DIED; 6 January 1840
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James ROSS was convicted at Aberdeen 27 April 1815. Life sentence. Transported to New South Wales per the 'Fanny' 1815. Transferred to Van Diemen's Land per the 'Emu'. 16 Apr 1816: Attempt to break into the house of Alex Seaton and stabling him in the arm with a knife. 100 lashes. 3 Jan 1827: Abscond from Road Party at Glenorchy. Assigned to Chain Gang for 14 days. 18 Sept 1827: Absent. Chain Gang 7 days.