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Details for the convict James Callan (1831)

Convict Name:James Callan
Trial Place:Southampton Quarter Session
Trial Date:4 January 1831
Sentence:7 years
Notes:
 
Arrival Details
Ship:William Glen Anderson
Arrival Year:1831
 
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Research notes

James was born about 1812 Southampton Hampshire the fifth of ten children of Robert Callan & Elizabeth Harris
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 May 2014
James has two brothers who were also transported; George Callan ( Lady Harewood 1832) & William Harris (Mary 1821)
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 May 2014
Alias &Assumed names; William like his brother George used both Callan &Harris (note Harris is mothers maiden name)
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James was tried and convicted at Southampton Assizes on 5 Mar 1821 and sentenced to 14 years transportation.
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James arrived Tasmania ( Van Diemans Land) aboard William Glen Anderson on 31 May 1821
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 May 2014
A notation appears upon Entrance Registers that James died on 22 Dec ember 1836 in HM Prison Hospital Hobart Tasmania
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 May 2014

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Sources

  • The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/8, p.94

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