GARNER
Personal Details
Name: GARNER, James
Alias: McKELVIE, James
Convict Number(s): 6304
Year of Birth: 1833
Date of Death: 14/10/1869
Place of Death: Perth Gaol, WA.
Cause of Death: Hanging- Attempted Murder of Thomas DAVIS ( 3685 ).
Arrival Details
Ship Arrived on: Norwood
Ship Arrival Year: 1862
Tickets and Pardons
Ticket of Leave
Date: 18/01/1863
Location:
Conditional Pardon
Date:
Location:
Certificate of Freedom
Date: 09/05/1868
Location: Bunbury, WA.
British Details
Relationship Status: Married
Number of Children:
Occupation: Cook
Literacy: Semi-Literate
Religion: Roman Catholic
Place of Conviction: Salford, England.
Details of Crime: Larceny. Noted Previous Conviction.
Sentenced to 8 years Transportation.
Western Australia Work Details
Western Australia Work Locations: Blackwood, Bunbury, Capel River, Murray, Preston, Vasse, Wellington.
Employment Types: Labourer, Cook, General Servant.
Western Australian Re-Convictions
Date
Details of Crime
Sentence
1863, Fremantle.
Stealing clothes
6 months
Additional Information
Had spent two periods of admittance to the Lunatic Asylum during 1862. Employed by R. HESTER of Blackwood/Wellington from 25/02/1864 as a Labourer. ( Refer WABI Cards ). Employed a Ticket of Leave Man at Preston in 1866. ( Refer WABI Cards ). Employed by John MOLLOY of Bunbury/Wellington from 12/02/1866 as a Cook. ( Refer WABI Cards ). Employed by Charles WILLIAMS of Bunbury/Wellington from 21/05/1866 as a Labourer. ( Refer WABI Cards ). Employed by Charles PROPERJOHN at Capel River as a Shepherd from 1868-1869.
Please refer to Harvey History Online website for Convict Biography by Irma WALTER.
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