James Watson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1786
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Oct 1831
Arrival
Mar 1832
Death
Jan 1832
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Personal Information

Name: James Watson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1786
Death: 1st Jan 1832
Age at death: 46
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: York Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1831
Ship: Gilmore
Arrival: 22nd Mar 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Watson was transported on the Gilmore, departing 31st Oct 1831 and arriving 22nd Mar 1832 with 225 passengers.

GilmoreGilmore (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 215 (110)
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

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on 20th February 2022

1832 - Conduct Record Indent No; 1392 Trial; 19 March 1831 Transported for "Sheep Stealing" Status; Married - 2 children Wife; Ellen Watson Died; in H M Col Hospital 25 April 1832 1832 - Burials in the Parish of Hobart Town No; 1084 Name; James Watson Abode; Hobart Town from Hospital When buried; 30 April 1832 Age; 46 years Ship’s Name; Gilmore Quality or profession. Convict