James Askins

Life archive ID fasai01714
Place of birth County Down (co down). Gender male. Hair black, grey (black to grey, blk to grey). Eyes grey. Distinguishing marks scar (scar on nose j. s. a. insd rt arm). Has tattoo yes. Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo body locations arm. First recorded 18th January 1809.
Freed
18th January 1809
Tried
9th August 1837
Tried at Assizes, Lancaster (lancaster assizes). Sentence outcome was transported.
Tattoo(s) recorded
1838
Tattoo subjects names and initials. Tattoo keywords scar on nose j. s. a. insd right arm.. Tattoo written words initials. Tattoo body locations arm.
Transported
27th June 1838
Sent to Van Diemens Land.
Arrived in Australia
26th October 1838
Sent to Van Diemens Land.
Ticket of leave
1st January 1844