James Weaver

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Jun 1821
Arrival
Dec 1821
Death
Feb 1876
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Personal Information

Name: James Weaver
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 27th Feb 1876
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Jun 1821
Arrival: 26th Dec 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Weaver was transported on the Lord Hungerford, departing 30th Jun 1821 and arriving 26th Dec 1821 with 228 passengers.

Lord HungerfordLord Hungerford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 58
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th April 2025

Transportation.—Seven Years. Jas. Weaver, for robbing George Ashman in a lane near Pennyquick.  [Geo. Ashley, who was Admitted King's evidence, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, and to be whipt:] Bristol Mirror, 14 April 1821.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 14th December 2024

Place of origin: Tiverton, Cheshire 1821 - Trial; 31 March 1821. 1825 - Trial. Launceston. Nov. 1825. Sentence; extended 3 years 1828 - Trial; Launceston. 21 October 1825. Sentence; extended 2 years Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-13 page 4 (07 Jan 1875 to 23 Dec 1875) - Discharged on Pass - Unable to work. 1876 - 1 March 1876. Possible Burial Record Age: 76 Description: Last known residence: Brickfields Dept Property: Cornelian Bay Cemetery. Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 53 Date of burial: 01 Mar 1876 Resource: AF35-1-1 (BU 1072) & AF70-1-2 (BU 1072)