James Wells

Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Jan 1834
Arrival
May 1834
Death
Jan 1842
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Personal Information

Name: James Wells
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 1st Jan 1842
Age at death: 27
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 4th Jan 1834
Ship: Moffatt
Arrival: 9th May 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Wells was transported on the Moffatt, departing 4th Jan 1834 and arriving 9th May 1834 with 400 passengers.

MoffattMoffatt (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 269 (136)
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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1833 - Trial; 7 March 1833. 1834 - Indent No; 1743. Status; Single Age; 19 years [born about 1815] Trade; Farm Labourer 1834 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers Noted against name. DIED; 24 February 1842. 1842. DIED in the service of Mr E Franks on the 24 February 1842.