James Wood

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1821
Arrival
Jun 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Wood
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver - silk

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Warwick, Coventry Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Jan 1821
Arrival: 27th Jun 1821
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

James Wood was transported on the Lady Ridley, departing 4th Jan 1821 and arriving 27th Jun 1821 with 138 passengers.

Lady RidleyLady Ridley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 6
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 21st May 2021

1826 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. Year; 1826 No; 294 Name; James Wood Ship arrived by; Lady Ridley To whom assigned/Occupation; ABSCONDED; 4 March 1825 1830 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. Year; 1830 No; 294. Remarks; ABSCONDED

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 8th January 2020

Hobart Town Gazette, 10 June 1825. The following Prisoners have absented themselves from Macquarie Harbour, between Feb 26 and March 8, 1825: James Wood (295) 5ft. 9½ in, brown hair, dark brown eyes, 37 years of age, a silk weaver, tried at Coventry, August 1820, sentence 7 years, arrived in this Colony per Lady Ridley 1821, native place Coventry, right arm crippled and left hand wounded, absconded from Macquarie Harbour, March 4, 1825.-£2 Reward.