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Item: 142742
Surname: Burn (Byrne)
First Name: James
Ship: Exmouth 1831
Date: 1837
Place: New England
Source: GRC
Details: Age 18. Assigned to Colonel Henry Dumaresq.

 
Item: 107855
Surname: Burns
First Name: James
Ship: Exmouth 1831
Date: 1841 15 July
Place: Muswellbrook
Source: SG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave

 
Item: 164372
Surname: Burns
First Name: James
Ship: Exmouth 1831
Date: 17 November 1829
Place: Euryalus Hulk
Source: UK Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books. Ancestry
Details: Age 11. Tried at Lancaster on 29 August 1829 and sentenced to transportation for life for burglary. James Burns and Thomas Rice aged 13 were both received onto the Euralysis hulk from Lancaster on 17 November 1829. James Burns was transferred to the Exmouth convict ship for transportation to New South Wales on 21st February 1831.

 
Item: 164419
Surname: Burns
First Name: James
Ship: Exmouth 1831
Date: 28 July 1831
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 679
Details: James Burns, age 14. Blockmaker from Liverpool. Tried at Lancaster assizes on 29 August 1829 and sentenced to transportation for life. 4ft 7 3/4in, pale freckled complexion, dark brown hair, Small scar on back of right wrist. Assigned to Carters Barracks on arrival. Note - died at Maitland 28 April 1847

 
Item: 168609
Surname: Burns
First Name: James (John)
Ship: Exmouth 1831
Date: 28 April 1847
Place: Maitland
Source: Convict Death Register. Series 12213, SR Reel 690
Details: Ticket of leave holder. Died at Maitland. Buried 28th April 1847

 
Item: 84955
Surname: Burns (Burnes)
First Name: James
Ship: Exmouth 1831
Date: 1847 28 April
Place: Maitland
Source: CDR
Details: Ticket of leave holder. Burial date

 
Item: 192383
Surname: Burns (Byrne)
First Name: James
Ship: Exmouth 1831
Date: 24 September 1829
Place: England
Source: Criminal Petitions. HO 17/54/3 National Archives, Kew
Details: Prisoner age: 11. Court and date of trial: Lancaster Summer Assizes 1829. Crime: Burglary at the house of William Thompson, draper, of Ranelagh Street, Liverpool. Initial sentence: Death, commuted to transportation for life. Gaoler s report: Mischievous disposition. Annotated: Nil; this case has been frequently considered and Mr Ewart has received an unfavourable answer upon a similar application a few days since. Petitioner(s): Ten freemen of the Borough of Liverpool; William Thompson (prosecutor) with three officers of St Peter s Church, Liverpool; Patrick Byrne (father) and six lodge masons of Dundalk, Ireland; 20 other applications by Patrick Byrne (father); three applications by Mary Byrne (mother). Grounds for clemency: His youth (11 years); parents are respectable, his father having been in the military for many years; seduced or compelled into the crime by older boys; three generations of the family have served in the military. Other papers: Seven covering letters and characters. Additional Information: Held on board Euryalus Hulk, Chatham. The convict was transported to Sydney, New South Wales, on board the Exmouth 1 April 1831. The convict was tried and convicted with Thomas Rice, [an older boy]. Notes state the prisoner s father served in the Fencibles, is 66 years of age, and James is his youngest child.


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