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94409
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1833/34
Place: Castle Forbes
Source: History of the Colonies
Details: In 1832 charged with feigning sickness. Sentenced to 50 lashes when Dr. Sloan certified that he was able to work. Returned to work the following day


96417
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1852 1 December
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Death of James Brown, farmer of the Yellow Rock where he had been a resident for many years


105717
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1854 13 December
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Signed address to the Postmaster General, Sydney thanking him for allowing Campbell Pegus to resign from his position as Postmaster in Newcastle


117313
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1839 19 January
Place: Mulbring
Source: GG 1839
Details: Land Grant. 1280 acres promised by Sir Ralph Darling on 19th March 1830


132307
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: -
Place: Singleton
Source: Singleton Pioneer Register. p.19
Details: Born 1819, son of David Brown and Mary McMahon. Spouse Elizabeth Thorley.


132318
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: -
Place: Goorangoola & Broke
Source: Singleton Pioneer Register. p.19
Details: Born 1823 Newmarket, England. Spouse Margaret Maroney. See Pioneer Register for details of descendants


149992
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1878 24 April
Place: Newcastle
Source: Cemetery inscriptions in Sydney Branch Genealogical Library 1800 - 1960 at Family Search
Details: Died aged 59


168439
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 22 January 1842
Place: Newcastle
Source: Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details: Born in the Colony. Committed for trial by Mr. Scott of Muswellbrook for a misdemeanor


174287
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1855
Place: Address - dwelling house, Groves Paddock, 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 11 October 1911


188909
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 19 July 1835
Place: Abode Patrick Plains
Source: Maitland Baptism Register p. 91
Details: James, son of John and Elizabeth Brown baptised 19 July 1835 aged 7 months. Occupation of John Brown - innkeeper


190264
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 24 November 1852
Place: Abode Yellow Rock
Source: Singlton Burial Register p. 16
Details: James Brown, farmer, died age 43 on 22 November 1852. Buried 24 November 1852


192039
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 29 May 1850
Place: Whittingham
Source: Singleton Marriage Register p 18
Details: Marriage of James Brown of Liverpool Plains to Elizabeth Thorley of Singleton. Witnesses Thomas Hope of Singleton and Mary Ann Thorley


199506
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 29 November 1878
Place: Newcastle
Source: NMH
Details: Friends of Mr. James Brown invited to attend the Funeral of his deceased Father-in-law, Mr. Stephen Foyle, to move from his residence, Blane Street to proceed to the Presbyterian Burial Ground


201858
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 16 March 1877
Place: Newcastle
Source: NMH
Details: Birth, on 12th March, at her residence, Watt-street, the wife of James Brown, of a son


86886
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: 1839
Date: 1851 19 November
Place: -
Source: MM
Details: Advertising to employ miners at Burwood colliery. Can earn 10s per day. Apply to Dr. Brown, East Maitland or James Brown, Newcastle


119385
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: Bengal Merchant 1835......
Date: 1839 14 August
Place: Raymond Terrace
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


67714
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1828
Date: 1838 24 October
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


183507
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1828
Date: 25 February 1833
Place: Singleton
Source: Singleton Court of Petty Sessions. Register of Convicts. Ancestry
Details: Prisoner for life assigned to John Blaxland. Sentenced to 25 lashes for leaving the farm without permission and 50 lashes for absconding


196702
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: Bussorah Merchant 1828
Date: 1828
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4013]; Microfiche: 669
Details: James Brown aged 20. Farming man from Croydon. Tried at Maidstone 2 January 1828. Sentenced to transportation for life for house breaking. Assigned to J. Blaxland Esq at Newington on arrival


31619
Surname: Brown
First Name: James
Ship: Cambridge 1827
Date: 1828
Place: Newcastle
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Barracks