James Ryan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1827
Arrival
Nov 1827
Death
May 1861
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Personal Information

Name: James Ryan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 24th May 1861
Age at death: 57
Occupation: Groom

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Limerick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jul 1827
Ship: Eliza
Arrival: 8th Nov 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Ryan was transported on the Eliza, departing 19th Jul 1827 and arriving 8th Nov 1827 with 194 passengers.

The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.

ElizaEliza (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th July 2025

Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, July 25, 1831. THE following Prisoners of the Crown have obtained Tickets of Leave since the last day of Publication, viz. Sydney. Ryan James, Eliza (3) Sydney Herald, 1 Aug 1831.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 2nd November 2024

1861. Noted in the Liverpool Asylum Register for the Infirm & Destitute Name; James Ryan [2] Age; 60 years old Ship; Eliza [5] ** 27 Free by Servitude. Roman Catholic. Died; 24 May 1861 ** All details per the Register

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 2nd April 2020

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James Ryan, age 23, per Eliza II (1) 1827, Tried at Limerick, 1827, crime, House breaking, sentence 7 years, Native of Tipperary, trade – Groom, protestant, Married. DOB 1804. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 8th April. 1834 CERTIFICATES OF FREEDOM. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last week, viz. : Eliza 3, James Ryan Sydney Herald, 14 Apr 1834.