Summary
Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1838
Arrival
Jan 1839
Death
Aug 1871
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Personal Information
Name: James Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 23rd Aug 1871
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Harris, Dunn
Voyage
Departed: 3rd Oct 1838
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 24th Jan 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
James Smith was transported on the Gilmore, departing 3rd Oct 1838 and arriving 24th Jan 1839 with 278 passengers.
Gilmore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 341 (172) |
| 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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An inquest was held at Hobart Town, on the 24th ultimo, upon the body of James Smith, per Gilmore, F.S., a prisoner undergoing a sentence of 3 months. Verdict--Natural causes. Tasmania Police Gazette, 1st Sept 1871, p142.