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Transportation
James Ward was transported on the Jane, departing 29th Apr 1831 and arriving 5th Nov 1831 with 139 passengers.
A teak built, coppered and copper fastened vessel. 1831 sailing: The Jane departed Cove harbour, Ireland on 29 April 1831 for New South Wales, Australia. 128 prisoners, 66th Reserve Guard. 5 prisoners embarked at Cape of Good Hope. Two died during voyage. (on this site, names & details are currently being listed - as yet incomplete)
Jane (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Absconded. Ward James, Jane, No. 31-1726, 23, Cape of Good Hope, stockman, 5 feet 5 inches, ruddy and freckled comp., brown hair, hazel eyes, large scar of cut across left heel, from No. 3, Stockade Green Hills, out of irons, since 30th March. NSW Govt Gazette, 8 Apr 1835.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Ward, age on arrival, 19, per Jane (1) 1831. Tried 1830, at Grahams Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, 7 years, for Warehouse breaking, DOB 1812, native place, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Single. Protestant. Stockman. Iron gangs.