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Details for the convict James Widger (1838)

Convict Name:James Widger
Trial Place:Gloucester Assizes
Trial Date:30 March 1837
Sentence:7 years
Notes:[To be computed from 6th April being under sentence of imprisonment one week]
 
Arrival Details
Ship:Moffatt (3)
Arrival Year:1838
 
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Biographies

James arrived at aged 19 he was transported for the crime of housebreaking . He went on to marry fellow convict Ann Shiers He died aged 83 in Zeehan Tasmania
Submitted by Researcher (jodie keith) on 5 March 2022

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Sources

  • The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/11, p.198

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