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212818
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: December 1863
Place: Raymond Terrace
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896
Details: George Palmer, labourer age 39; Louisa age 31; Arthur age 11; Ann age 8 ; Charles age 6; Hester age 5; Frederick age 1. Assisted immigrants by the ship Hotspur. Note brother-in-law James Morris residing at Raymond Terrace


65742
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: Archduke Charles 1813.......
Date: 1828
Place: Luskintyre
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Carpenter aged 35. Free by servitude. Employed by Alexander McLeod


76744
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: Captain Cook 1836
Date: 1837
Place: Lake Macquarie
Source: GRC
Details: Aged 25. Assigned to Jonathon Warner


205536
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: Emperor 1851
Date: 4 November 1851
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: James Morris, labourer from Lincolnshire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Sentenced to 31 days confinement for mis conduct in hired service


15417
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: Parkfield 1839
Date: 1845 29 March
Place: Muswellbrook
Source: MM
Details: Obtained Ticket of Leave


17880
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: Portland 1832
Date: 1832 16 August
Place: Hunter River
Source: SG
Details: Labourer and game keeper assigned to P.J. Cohen


188346
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: Portland 1832
Date: 11 February 1833
Place: Maitland
Source: Maitland Burial Register
Details: James Morris, assigned servant to P.J. Cohen at Maitland died aged 30


195756
Surname: Morris
First Name: James
Ship: Portland 1832
Date: 29 March 1832
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4017]; Microfiche: 682
Details: James Morris age 27. Game keeper, ploughs, shears, reaps and sows. Native place Salop. Tried Shrewsbury 28 July 1832. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for poaching


131426
Surname: Morris
First Name: James & Wife
Ship: -
Date: 1871
Place: Mosquito Island
Source: 1871 Parish of St. John's Newcastle Census p.2
Details: -


199079
Surname: Morris
First Name: James and Emma
Ship: -
Date: 26 January 1887
Place: Newcastle
Source: NMH
Details: In Memoriam - In loving memory of Mr. James Morris who departed this life on 26 January 1884. Inserted by his loving wife Emma Morris


174594
Surname: Morris
First Name: Jean Baptiste
Ship: -
Date: 1855
Place: Freehold. Watt Street, Newcastle
Source: NMH
Details: On a list of electors in the police district of Newcastle who had the right to vote for elections in the county of Northumberland in 1855. Printed in the Newcastle Morning Herald 19 July 1911


65739
Surname: Morris
First Name: Job
Ship: Marquis of Anglesea 1827
Date: 1828
Place: Port Stephens
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Servant aged 30. Came Free. Employed by A.A. Co


55219
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1843 16 September
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Assigned servant of G.W. Jackson. Sentenced to 4mths in prison with hard labour for assaulting a soldier of the 99th Regiment while on sentry


61176
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1809 28 May
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Sentenced to Coal River after an altercation with James Flavell


61934
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1819 31 July
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Hobart. Sentenced to 200 lashes and transportation to Newcastle for 4yrs for robbing His Majesty's Store


62095
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1819 26 June
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Sentence of death for the wilful murder of Joseph Marson at Newcastle on 31st May


70732
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1809
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Prisoner sent from Newcastle to Sydney as evidence against Thomas Finnigan


70733
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1810
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Prisoner at Newcastle. Obtained a conditional pardon. Convicted of murder in 1804


76266
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1850 31 July
Place: -
Source: MM
Details: Tailor who lived with Mr. Randall in West Maitland. Missing from home. Had lived at Clarence town previously. Aged about 50; 5'5"; forefinger of ® hand damaged by a fistula being removed; wore nearly new boots, check tweed coat; grey tweed trousers; black waistcoat and an old black battered hat; had a wild look in his eyes; hair cut close to the head but a singular looking tuft left standing up on the crown above the forehead


76415
Surname: Morris
First Name: John
Ship: -
Date: 1850 3 August
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Returned to Maitland from Dunmore after having been missing since 16th July. Feared to have been the man who hanged himself near Parramatta