James Whelan

Summary

Born
Jan 1810
Conviction
Administering Unlawful Oaths
Departure
Jul 1833
Arrival
Nov 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Whelan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1810
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Coal miner
Aliases: Phelan, Whalan

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jul 1833
Ship: Java
Arrival: 18th Nov 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Whelan was transported on the Java, departing 24th Jul 1833 and arriving 18th Nov 1833 with 208 passengers.

Embarked: 206 men Voyage: 117 days Deaths: 5

JavaJava (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 6th March 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry James Whelan, alias Phelan, Whalan, age on arrival, 23, per Java, 1833, Tried at Kilkenny, 1833, Life, for Unlawful oaths. Irish White Boy rebel. DOB 1810, native place, Queens Co. Catholic. Single. Trade, coal miner.