Researchers who have claimed this convict
There are currently 2 researchers who have claimed James Woodland
- Researcher (Matthew Woodland)
- Researcher (Marilyn Woodland)
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Biographies
22 July 1813 - Felonously stealing in a dwelling belonging to Alice Wheeler from John Hammond a servant to Lord Aylesbury. Co-accused Samuel McCrae.
24 July 1813 - listed on Prison Register Newgate Calendar - birthdate listed as 1794.
September 1813 - listed on Middlesex Verdict papers, recorded as not guilty.
September 1813 - warrant from the Old Bailey for James Woodland.
23rd September 1813 - listed on Prison Register for Newgate Calendar. Felonously stealing in a dwelling belonging to James Henderson. Co accused Peter Pearce.
October 1813 - listed on Prison Register for Newgate Calendar.
27th October 1813 - listed on Prison Register for Newgate Calendar as capital convict under sentence of death.
3rd November 1813 - listed on Prison Register for Newgate Calendar. Listed as age 19. This is listed as the date for his Trial.
4th, 6th, 7th and 8th of November 1813 - listed in the Middlesex Newspapers as stealing 4 silver spoons from a dwelling and receiving a sentence of death later changed to transportation for life.
7th December 1813 - Granted leniency on the condition of transportation for life to Australia.
22nd December 1813 - listed as having been given leniency and to be transported for the term of his natural life to the colony.
3rd January 1814 - On the Prison Register for the Retribution Hulk of Woolwich - Respited to Life list - Age 19.
5th March 1814 - On the prison register for the Retribution Hulk of Woolwich from which he was discharged in irons.
16th October 1814 - Arrived as a convict at Port Jackson Australia.
27th October 1814 - sent to Parramatta for distribution.
1818 - convict to John Fisher of Bringelly who applied for mitigation of sentence.
31 January 1819 - recommendation for ticket of leave.
1819-1827 - Listed as working for Mr Wentworth in Liverpool, Sydney at time unknown from transcript.
18th March 1827 - Conditional Pardon received to live in the Illawarra region.
14th April 1827 - Ticket of Leave - Allowed to remain within The Illawarra region. Birthdate listed as 1797 and native place as London. Date of trial listed as 27 December 1793 receiving a life sentence.
1827-1837 - Resided in Appin NSW at time unknown from transcript.
23rd September 1834 - listed in transportation records as his native place being Liverpool and birthdate as 1794.
28th March 1837 - Conditional Pardon certified. listed in 23rd September 1834, received 18th March 1836.
28th April 1837 - conditional Pardon listed in NSW gazette.
24 January 1843 - Catholic Marriage to Mary Masterton in St Mary’s Church Sydney. Listed as living in Dapto.
1844 - James Woodland (son) born.
19th September 1847 - Christopher Woodland (son) born in Dapto NSW. Was married in Appin 26th November 1870. Christopher Woodland (grandson) was born in Appin 24th November 1881.
1849 - Edmond Woodland (son) born.
1849-1850 - James either dies or leaves the family. No death certificate has been identified as belonging to him.
1850 - Mary Masterton marries John Doyle.
Submitted by Researcher (Matthew Woodland) on 8 August 2018
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- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/2, p.159
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