Convict name: Govers, James.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Canada, Montreal General Court Martial for a term of 21 years on 17 September 1840.
vessel: Tortoise
date_of_departure: 28 September 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 396
title:
James Govers, one of 400 convicts transported on the Tortoise, 28 September 1841.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
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 Project (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Govers, James.
Barnes, Margaret.
Convicted at Lancaster, Salford Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 05 July 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).
Boddington, Charles.
Convicted at Northamptonshire County Quarter Sessions for a term of life on 08 April 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Couch, Mary Ann.
Convicted at Devon Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 06 April 1841.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).
Cunall, John.
Convicted at Banbury Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 02 January 1841.
Transported by Asia (12 April 1841.).
Henderson, John.
Convicted at Ayr Court of Justiciary for a term of 14 years on 15 April 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Jenner, John.
Convicted at Wiltshire Assizes for a term of 14 years on 01 March 1841.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Law, Thomas.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 11 January 1841.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Levy, Samuel.
Convicted at Kent, Maidstone Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 01 July 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Lund, James.
Convicted at Lancashire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 20 March 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
Maddocks, John.
Convicted at Staffordshire Assizes for a term of 10 years on 28 July 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Mitchell, John.
Convicted at Yorkshire Assizes for a term of life on 06 March 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Pilcher, John.
Convicted at Kent, St Augustine's Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 29 June 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Russell, George.
Convicted at Stafford Assizes for a term of 15 years on 10 March 1841.
Transported by Somersetshire (30 November 1841.).
Smith, Mary.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 17 August 1840.
Transported by Rajah (01 April 1841.).
Wilson, Joseph.
Convicted at Liverpool Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 02 March 1841.
Transported by Westmoreland (15 May 1841.).
