James Coppins
Summary
James Coppins, one of 280 convicts transported on the Marion, 30 October 1851
Born
Unknown
Conviction Unknown
Departure Oct 1851
Arrival
Jan 1852
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: James Coppins
Aliases:
Gender: Unknown
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Kent Assizes at Maidstone
Sentence term: 10
Voyage
Departed: 30th Oct 1851
Ship: Marion
Arrival: 30th Jan 1852
Place of Arrival: Western Australia
Transportation
Ship: Marion
Departed: 30th Oct, 1851
Arrived: 30th Jan, 1852
Passengers: 281
Built 1834 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 684 Tons. The 1847/48 voyage sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) BUT also went on to Port Phillip Bay, Victoria where 300 exiles disembarked. (The newspaper source says they were from Millbank, Pentonville & Parkhurst prisons.)
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 265 (135) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |