James White

Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Shopbreaking and theft
Departure
Nov 1831
Arrival
Apr 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James White
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Herdsman/cattleman

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Queen's County
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Nov 1831
Arrival: 2nd Apr 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James White was transported on the Captain Cook, departing 5th Nov 1831 and arriving 2nd Apr 1832 with 103 passengers.

The ship, 'Captain Cook' was built at Whitby, England in 1826. Transported convicts to New South Wales in 1832, 1833 and 1836.

Captain CookCaptain Cook (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 28th February 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James White, age on arrival, 16, per Captain Cook (1) 1832, Tried at Queens Co, 1831, 7 years for Robbery shop. DOB, 1816, native place, Queens Co. single, Catholic, Herdsman. Absconded. White James, No, 32-974, Captain Cook, 16, Herdsman, Queen’s County, 5 feet 5, brown eyes, brown hair, fair pock-pitted complexion, nose thick, mouth very small, scar on top of forehead, from Mr. Adam Wilson NSW Govt. Gazette, 5 Dec 1832.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
Level 94
on 23rd May 2015

17984 White James - 1832 16 August Hunter River SG Herdsman. Assigned to Vicars Jacob. 40919 White James - 1836 15 October Maitland SG Obtained ticket of leave. 137879 White James- 1837 Newcastle GRC Age 21. Assigned to James Reid.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
Level 94
on 23rd May 2015

Born - Queens County Ireland - Single.