James Weston

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1829
Arrival
Sep 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Weston
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Wilson (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Surrey Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd May 1829
Ship: John
Arrival: 13th Sep 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Weston was transported on the John, departing 22nd May 1829 and arriving 13th Sep 1829 with 188 passengers.

John 1st arrived in Sydney Cove on the 25th November 1827. 185 Male convicts. of which 7 were sent to the hospital, 3 Died. Surgeon Superintendent- Died on the voyage . John - 1836/1837 Voyage. Medical Journal was lost on the homeward passage by the shipwreck of the Ship "Medora' There is an index only.

JohnJohn (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 80
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 11th November 2025

From the New South Wales GovernmentGazette 23rd February 1841 Principal Superintendent of Convicts Office, Sydney 19th February, 1841. TICKETS OF LEAVE CANCELLED. THE Tickets of Leave, granted to the under-mentioned Prisoners of the Crown, have been Cancelled, for the several reasons stated against their respective names :- Weston James, John 2, having been present at Robberies, committed in the district of Dungog, and having made no effort to resist or capture the bushrangers ; district of Dungog. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230106220?searchTerm=ticket%20of%20leave%20cancelled