James Winton

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1817
Arrival
Nov 1817
Death
Jun 1841
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Personal Information

Name: James Winton
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 1st Jun 1841
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jul 1817
Ship: Larkins
Arrival: 22nd Nov 1817
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Winton was transported on the Larkins, departing 24th Jul 1817 and arriving 22nd Nov 1817 with 250 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200

LarkinsLarkins (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 360 https://www.australian-english-genealogy.com/thomaslis/pafg02.htm#28028
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

iain Frazier avatar
Level 75
on 17th April 2026

Family connections for James (Winton) are: WINTON ames (Winton) was born about 1801. He was tried for breaking entering stealing leather of J (Creasy) of Tonbridge at Kent Assizes about March 1817, sentenced to death reprieved to 14years, held at Maidstone Gaol &, from April 1817, on Hulks at Shearness & arrived in NSW as a convict on 22 11 1817 after a voyage of 4months on LARKINS. He was living at Wilberforce when he married Mary Ann/Fanny Jane (Lisson her second marriage) of Wilberforce on 6 12 1825 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He was recorded in 1826 at Wilberforce & in 1828 as a carpenter. He died on 1 6 1841 age about39. Some information taken from this Website] Mary Jane (Lisson) was born in 1805. She was taken from her father by her mother about 1815. She had a first relationship with George (Yeomans brother Sarah his first relationship) & produced 1child. She was living at Wilberforce 1825. She died on 12 2 1839 age34 mother of 8children. Details of Mary Jane (Lisson)s family are given in entry for William (Williams/Crew ALBEMARLE 1791) on this Website. James (Winton) & Mary Ann/Fanny Jane (Lisson) & produced 7children: mainly girls 1.Elizabeth (Winton) was born on 2 5 1826 at Wilberforce & baptised on 21 5 1826 at St Johns CofE Wilberforce. She died on 21 11 1896 age70. 2.Sarah Kazia/Kesia (Winton) was born on 3 3 1828 at Wilberforce & baptised on 31 8 1828 at St Johns CofE Wilberforce. She died on 11 4 1833 age5. 3.Ann (Winton) 4.Isetta (Winton) 5.James Abraham (Winton) 6.Mary Ann (Winton) 7.Kezia (Winton) Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 9th February 2021

Kent Assizes. J. Winton, for entering the dwelling-house of J. Creasy, at Tonbridge, and stealing a quantity of leather, of the value of ten pounds.— Death, Reprieved. Kentish Weekly Post, 25 March 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Canterbury April 29. Convicts.—Early on Tuesday morning were removed under removed under strong guard from his Majesty's gaol, at Maidstone, the following male convicts, to be put on board the Hulks, at Sheerness, viz.—Michael Corfey, James Bryan, James Pocock, Thomas Ramsey, John Turner, Turner, John Giddins, Thomas Scott, Daniel Broduon, William Butcher, and Edward Chambers. Likewise, on Saturday morning James Winton, Jacob Coley, George Coley, Thomas King, John Solomon, Edward Coleman, Wm. Coley, James Potter. Elias Greenway, James Jorden John Norton, John Rennie and H. Harding. Kentish Weekly Post, 29 Apr 1817.

Sonya O’Mara avatar
Level 4
on 9th February 2021

He married Mary Ann Jane Fanny Lisson (c1805-1839) 6 December 1825 in St Matthews, Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. James and Mary had the following children: Elizabeth Winton Sarah Kesia Winton Ann Winton Isetta Winton James Abraham Winten Mary Ann Winton Kezia Winton Mary Ann Jane Fanny Lisson was the first daughter of Thomas Lisson and Ann Bradwell (married 1804 Parramatta)