James Smith

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jun 1843
Arrival
Oct 1843
Death
Feb 1868
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Personal Information

Name: James Smith
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 4th Feb 1868
Age at death: 48
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Convicted at: Salop Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jun 1843
Arrival: 12th Oct 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Smith was transported on the Forfarshire, departing 24th Jun 1843 and arriving 12th Oct 1843 with 240 passengers.

ForfarshireForfarshire (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 327 (165)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 11th August 2024

INQUEST; held at Hobart Town on the 7th ultimo, upon the body of James Smith per Forfarshire, aged 50 years. Verdict; Accidental death through being gored by a cow