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Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
James Wharf was transported on the Dick, departing 2nd Oct 1820 and arriving 12th Mar 1821 with 141 passengers.
Dick (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 406 |
| 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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Birth 1799 • Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Baptism 28 Jan 1799 • Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England Name James Wharfe Gender Male Baptism Date 28 Jan. 1799 Baptism Place Gosberton,Lincoln,England Mother Frances Wharfe FHL Film Number 432505 Baptism 14 Aug 1799 • Boston, Lincolnshire, England James Wharfe Sex Male Baptism Date 14 Aug 1799 Baptism Place Boston St Botolph, Lincolnshire, England Father's Name Robert Wharfe Mother's Name Frances Wharfe Event Type Baptism Father Robert Wharfe Mother Frances Wharfe Residence 20 Jul 1819 • Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England Name James Wharf Vessel Dick Convicted Date 20 Jul. 1819 Voyage Date Oct. 1820 Colony New South Wales Place of Conviction Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England Residence 20 Jan 1820 • Chatham Name James Wharf Age 20 Estimated Birth Year 1800 Date Received 20 Jan. 1820 Ship Ganymede Place Moored Chatham Date Convicted 20 Jul. 1819 Place Convicted Spilsby Departure 2 Oct 1820 Name James Wharf Gender Male Birth Date 14 Aug. 1799 Departure Date 2 Oct. 1820 Arrival Date 12 Mar. 1821 Arrival Place New South Wales Arrival Ship Dick Arrival 12 Mar 1821 • Sydney, New South Wales James Wharf, one of 140 convicts transported on the ship 'Dick', 02 October 1820. Sentence details: Convicted at Lincoln Lindsey Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 20 July 1819. Vessel: Dick. Date of Departure: 02 October 1820. Residence 1822 • Australia Name James Wharf Vessel Dick Province New South Wales Title General muster Year(s) 1822 Residence 1823 • Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia Name James Wharf Residence Year 1823 Residence Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia Record Type Population Book Title Liverpool Population Book, 1823 Residence 25 Jul 1825 Name James Wharf Event Date 25 Jul. 1825 Arrival Year 1821 Vessel Dick Event Description On return of Government servants transferred by the Bench of Magistrates, Penrith from Mr Norton to Emu Plains on 7 Jun Comments Per "Dick", 1821 Page 47a Certificate of Freedom 27 Jul 1826 Name James Wharf Age 27 Birth Year 1799 Native Place Boston Arrival Year 1821 Vessel Dick Certificate Date 27 Jul. 1826 Census 1828 • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1828 Census of New South Wales: [Ref W1148] Wharf, James, 29, FS, Dick, 1820, Labourer at Darling Mills, Parramatta. Residence 1828 • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Name Jas Wharf Estimated Birth Year 1799 Arrival Ship Dick Arrival Year 1820 District Parramatta Residence Age 29 Residence New South Wales, Australia Residence Date 1828 Birth of daughter Elizabeth Wharfe (1835–1915) 9 Mar 1835 • Dural, New South Wales, Australia Birth of daughter Elizabeth Wharfe (1835–1915) 1835 Marriage details 16 May 1836 • St John's Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia James Wharf, free, age 34, of the parish of Dural and Sarah Tompkins, free, age 18 of the parish of Dural were married in this church by banns this 16th day of May 1836 James and Sarah both made their X marks in the register Marriage 16 May 1836 • St John's Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia On May 16th 1836, James married Sarah Thompkins at St Johns, Parramatta. Sarah was the daughter of Thomas Thompkins (Convict, ) and Elizabeth Morris (Convict, ). Sarah Thompkins 1817–1893 Birth of daughter Mary Ann Wharf (1837–) 3 Apr 1837 • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Birth of daughter Sarah Wharf (1839–1928) 11 Jul 1839 • Dural, New South Wales, Australia Birth of son James Thomas Wharfe (1841–1903) 7 Nov 1841 • Castle Hill, New South Wales Residence 1841 • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Name James Wharf District Parramatta State New South Wales Country Australia Birth of daughter Hannah Wharfe (1844–1923) 11 May 1844 • Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia Birth of son Robert Henry Wharfe (1846–) 8 Aug 1846 • Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia Birth of daughter Lucy Jane Wharfe (1848–) 24 Dec 1848 • Castle Hill, New South Wales, Australia Death 25 Dec 1849 Name James Wharf Death Date 1849 Death Place Moreton Bay, New South Wales Registration Date 1849 Registration Place Moreton Bay, Australia Volume Number V1849746 348 Burial 27 Dec 1849 • Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Cemetery All Saints Cemetery Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia James Wharf of Windsor Road died 25 Dec 1849 and buried 27 Dec 1849 age 50 years Farmer
On May 16th 1836, James married Sarah Thompkins at St Johns, Parramatta. Sarah was the daughter of Thomas Thompkins (Convict, Fortune, 1813) and Elizabeth Morris (Convict, Mary Ann, 1791). James and sarah had 7 children between 1835 and 1848.
On May 16th 1836, James married Sarah Thompkins at St Johns, Parramatta. Sarah was the daughter of Thomas Thompkins (Convict, ) and Elizabeth Morris (Convict, ).
James was in the colony for some time, apparently single. Sainty & Johnson; 1828 Census of New South Wales: [Ref W1148] Wharf, James, 29, FS, Dick, 1820, Labourer at Darling Mills, Parramatta.