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Life Summary

Name James Cribb
Born

13 August, 1797
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Died

13 July, 1841 (aged 43)
Richmond, New South Wales, Australia

Cause of Death

horse-drawn vehicle accident

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

Passenger Ship *
Occupation *
  • convict (1816-1838) New South Wales, Australia
  • labourer (1822-1841) New South Wales, Australia
Convict Record
Crime Sentence Commuted To Court Trial Date
unknown life - Lancashire 25 March 1815 (1815)
Pre-transportation
Occupation labourer
Post-transportation
Children Yes (9)

* Dates are approximate