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Title: Durham Gaol Look Up
Post by: teamonn on Tuesday 07 February 12 15:22 GMT (UK)

hoping someone can help me out here.
James Traynor aged 42??
trial 28th feb 1835
imprisoned
can anyone tell me anything about the trial or his sentence or family circumstances
i know its a lot to ask but would appreciate any information
thanks

Title: Re: Durham Gaol Look Up
Post by: CaroleW on Tuesday 07 February 12 15:33 GMT (UK)

28th February sentenced to 3mths imprisonment for larceny at Durham county assizes

No other info shown

Title: Re: Durham Gaol Look Up
Post by: teamonn on Tuesday 07 February 12 15:34 GMT (UK)

much appreciated for the info and speedy answer

Title: Re: Durham Gaol Look Up
Post by: EDDIER on Tuesday 07 February 12 19:08 GMT (UK)

CaroleW
could you check another inmate of Durham Goal
George Rutherford census 1851 prisoner
why and sentence
many thanks

Title: Re: Durham Gaol Look Up
Post by: CaroleW on Tuesday 07 February 12 19:53 GMT (UK)

Hi

Only 3 entries for that name - 1873, 1879 and 1880

The records are not specifically for Durham Gaol - they are the transcripts of the criminal registers (court hearings)