Researchers who have claimed this convict
There are currently 4 researchers who have claimed James Burgess 
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
 
- Researcher (Ange Gandy)
 
- Researcher (Karen Andrews)
 
- Researcher (Arlene White)
 
 
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
James was born about 1809 in Berkshire England 
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 23 May 2014
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James was tried and convicted at BerkshirvGaol Deliverybon 27 December 1830 and sentenced to 14 years transportation 
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James arrived Sydney aged about 22 aboard Eleanor on 26?June 1831 
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James gained a Royal Pardon Warrant on 1 October 1836 and Absolute Pardon in 1837 
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 23 May 2014
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James made application to marry Jane Dillon (Southworth 1832) on 27 December 1836 
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 23 May 2014
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With the consent of the Governor James married Jane Dillon (Southworth) on 13 February 1837 at Narellan NSW 
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 23 May 2014
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James and Jane had four known children;'.  Mary 1839, James 1841, John 1843 & William 1846 
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/8, p.15
 
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