Summary
Personal Information
Transportation
James Vaughan was transported on the Theresa, departing 5th Oct 1838 and arriving 31st Jan 1839 with 266 passengers.
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 497 Tons.
Theresa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 361 (182) |
| 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 |
Claims
"Father of James Hedley Vaughan also convicted of theft and larceny (on numerous occasions). No records of mother of James Hedley Vaughan with the exception of a name 'Theresa' which was also the name of the convict transport ship which first brought James Vaughan to NSW"
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Convict Notes
Worcestershire Lent Assizes VAUGHAN, James, aged 21, fish hook maker, charged with having, on the 3rd of February last, at the parish of Tarde- havi in this county, stolen twenty-one pounds weight of bacon, of the value of fifteen shillings, the property of Thos. Brown. Guilty. He had been previously convicted. Transportation for life. Worcestershire Chronicle, 15 March 1838.