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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Weekes was transported on the Moffatt, departing 7th Nov 1837 and arriving 1st Apr 1838 with 400 passengers.
Moffatt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 196 |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
Place of origin: Tavistock, Devon TRIAL; 28 February 1837. CON31-1-48 Image 55. Conduct Record; James Weeks. No; 2406. Trade; Mason aged 22 years old No; 2406 *** 1844 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS. Permission date: 5 Jan 1844 James Weekes. No; 2406. *** Ship/free: Moffatt. Marriage to: Catherine Hall, Ship/free: Free - Approved CON52-1-2p117 1844 - Birth of Martha Cavell WEEKS. Father: Weeks, James, Mason. New Town [He was the informant] Mother: Hall, Catherine 1846 - Birth of Mary Jane WEEKS. Date of birth: 26 Aug 1846 Father: Weeks, James, Mason. New Town [He was the informant] Mother: Hall, Catherine [Mary Jane died 30 September 1853 aged 7 years old from Scarlet Fever] 1850 - Birth of Caroline Howard WEEKS. Date of birth: 19 Jan 1850 Father: Weeks, James, Stone Mason. New Town. Mother: Hall, Catherine [Catherine was the informant] 1851 - Birth of Edwin Howard WEEKS. Date of birth: 10 Oct 1851 Father: Weeks, James, Stone Mason. New Town [He was the informant] Mother: Hall, Catherine Lane [Edwin died 4 Jun 1870 aged 18 years old] 1853 - Death of Wife; Weeks, Catherine Lane aged 27 years old. Stone Mason's wife. Date of death: 01 Jun 1853. Registered: Hobart 1866 - POSSIBLE DEATH RECORD; General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 19 Nov 1866 Ship: Moffatt. Place of origin: Devon. Trade; Mason Date of death: 26 Dec 1866. Inquest. Buried by friends Cause of death; Serous Apoplexy Resource: HSD145/1/1 Dec 1866