James (The Younger) Whatmore

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Summary

Born
Jan 1782
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1811
Arrival
Jan 1812
Death
Jan 1830
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Personal Information

Name: James (The Younger) Whatmore
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1782
Death: 1st Jan 1830
Age at death: 48
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Whitmore

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Salop Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1811
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 18th Jan 1812
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James (The Younger) Whatmore was transported on the Guildford, departing 31st Jul 1811 and arriving 18th Jan 1812 with 214 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 51 (27)
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 7th June 2021

Correction to Burial record above. James' abode at his time of death was not Port Macqurie, but Rollands Plains. He was buried in the parish of St Thomas, Port Macquarie, as detailed above.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 7th June 2021

Colonial Secretary Index. WHATMORE, James (Junior) (Per "Guildford", 1812) see WHITMORE, James (Junior) WHITMORE, James (Junior). Per "Guildford", 1812. 1821 Apr 16 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3503 p.222) 1822 Oct On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle; listed as John (Reel 6023; 4/1718 p.159) 1823 Sep 15 On list of convicts removed from Newcastle to Port Macquarie per "Mermaid" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.424-5)

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 7th June 2021

Port Macquarie Burials James Whatmore the younger, Abode, Port Macquarie. Buried Octr. 6th 1830, age 48, Ship, Guildford 1st. Assigned to H.H. Parker. Ceremony performed by John Cross.

Peter Hinds avatar
46
on 21st June 2020

James Whatmore (the younger) was despatched from Sydney onboard the Isabella on 24 April 1830 bound for Moreton Bay (see The Campbelltown Convicts).