Summary
Personal Information
Transportation
James Steele was transported on the Canada, departing 5th Dec 1814 and arriving 5th Aug 1815 with 163 passengers.
Canada (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
James Steel, who was found guilty at Carrickfergus assizes of stealing a cow, was sentenced to 14 years transportation - Belfast Newsletter 17 August 1813 Source: https://www.freesettlerorfelon.com/convict_ship_canada_1815.htm ----------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census index. James Steel, age 32. F.S. Canada, 1815, 7 yrs, protestant, Labourer, Jno. Davis, Pitt Town district.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Steele, age on arrival, 23, per Canada (3) 1815, Tried Antrim Co, 1813, 7 years. Native of Antrim. DOB, 1792, Labourer. ----------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. STEELE, James. Per "Canada", 1815. 1815 Aug 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Canada" and "Francis and Eliza" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.141) --------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. James Steele, age 32, F.S. Canada, 1815, 7 years, protestant, Labourer, Jno. Davis, Pitt Town district.