Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed James Halfpenny
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
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James was born about 1775 Tipperary Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 June 2014
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James was tried and convicted at Tipperary in 1804 of "Agrarian Offence" and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 June 2014
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James arrived Sydney aged about 30 aboard Tellichery on 15 February 1806
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 June 2014
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James was tried on 29 Nov 1806 Supreme Court for "bush ranging" and sentenced to death.
Source;Sydney Gazette & NSW Advertiser 30 Nov 1806 page 1 also 12 October 1806 page 1 & 19 October 1806 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 June 2014
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James was hanged in Sydney on 17 December 1806.
Source; Sydney Gazette & NSW Advertiser 21 December 1806 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 9 June 2014
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