James Russell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Irish rebel
Departure
Apr 1823
Arrival
Sep 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Russell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Irish rebel
Convicted at: Ireland, Limerick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Apr 1823
Arrival: 9th Sep 1823
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Russell was transported on the Earl St Vincent, departing 29th Apr 1823 and arriving 9th Sep 1823 with 161 passengers.

Earl St VincentEarl St Vincent (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Convict Index, 1791-1873.

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Convict Notes

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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James Russell, age on arrival, 23, Earl St Vincent (3) (1823), Tried 1822 at Limerick Co, 7 years, for being Idle & Disorderly. White Boy rebel. DOB, 1800, native of Limerick Co., Ploughman. Remarks: Colonial Sentence, 1827. --------------------------------------------------- Convict Assignments James Russell, Earl St Vincent, Residence, Sydney, Assigned to H W Radford, 12 Mar 1824. -------------------------------------------------- Convict Index, 1791-1873. James Russell, Earl St Vincent, 1823, Ticket of Exemption from Govt Labor. 29/57. To reside with his wife Bridget, came free per Sir Joseph Banks. Renewed each year. James Russell, Earl St Vincent, 1823, Ticket of Exemption from Govt Labor. 31/46. with his wife Bridget, came free per Sir Joseph Banks. Torn up 20 Aug 1833 Russell having obtained a certificate of freedom (no 33/639) James Russell, Earl St Vincent, 1823, Certificate of freedom, 14 Jun 1833, 33/0639. TEGL 31/46. -------------------------------------------------- Miscellaneous Immigrants Index, 1828-1843. Mary Russell, age 6, per Sir Joseph Banks, 7 Oct 1828. ----------------------------------------------------- Yesterday evening arrived, from Cork, whence she sailed the 10th of May, the ship Sir Joseph Banks, Captain Frazer, with 129 free women and children, the families of convicts. -Dr. R. Lewis, R. N. Surgeon Superintendent. Sydney Gazette, 8 Oct 1828.