James Whitby

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1841
Arrival
May 1842
Death
May 1852
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Personal Information

Name: James Whitby
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 28th May 1852
Age at death: 32

Crime

Convicted at: Monmouth Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1841
Arrival: 30th May 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Whitby was transported on the Somersetshire, departing 30th Nov 1841 and arriving 30th May 1842 with 221 passengers.

SomersetshireSomersetshire (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 411 (207) CON33-1-21 Image 212
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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1842 - Age; 22 [born about 1810] 1848 - 4 July. Ticket of Leave 1849 - 21 Aug. Ticket of Leave revoked. 1852 - 28 May. Died in Hospital, New Norfolk.