Convict name: Higgins, John.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Scotland. Ayr Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 09 October 1849.
vessel: Pestonjee Bomanjee
date_of_departure: 16 April 1852.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 423 (214)
title:
John Higgins, one of 292 convicts transported on the Pestonjee Bomanjee, 16 April 1852.
publication_details:
Canberra [A.C.T.] :Australian Joint Copying Project,[1948-1990]
original_version_note:
This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Project (AJCP).
topical_subject_heading: Convicts--Australia--Registers.
neographic_subject_heading: Australia--Genealogy.
: australia-genealogy
Connected with Higgins, John.
Alexander, Lillias.
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Transported by Sir Robert Sippings [Seppings] (17 March 1852.).
Allen, Frederick.
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Transported by Dudbrook (17 November 1852.).
Baker, George.
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Transported by William Jardine (30 April 1852.).
Bywater, Sarah Alice.
Convicted at York. Assizes at York for a term of life on 06 March 1852.
Transported by Duchess of Northumberland (25 November 1852.).
Douglas, Edward.
Convicted at Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 23 April 1849. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Fairlie (09 March 1852.).
Ediss, Robert.
Convicted at Southampton Boro and County of the Town of Southampton Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 15 October 1849.
Transported by Equestrian (27 August 1852.).
Geaghan, Robert.
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Transported by William Jardine (30 April 1852.).
Hyams, George.
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Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (08 October 1846.).
Jones, Thomas.
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Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (16 April 1852.).
McKenzie, Mary Ann.
Convicted at Scotland. Stirling Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 14 April 1852.
Transported by Duchess of Northumberland (25 November 1852.).
Parrice, William James.
Convicted at Somerset. Assizes at Wells for a term of 10 years on 04 August 1848. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Fairlie (09 March 1852.).
Shaw, Mary Ann.
Convicted at York. Beverley Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 29 June 1852.
Transported by Duchess of Northumberland (25 November 1852.).
Smedley, George.
Convicted at Nottinghamshire. Nottingham Town Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 01 January 1849.
Transported by Pestonjee Bomanjee (16 April 1852.).
Wheatley, Thomas.
Convicted at Sussex. Assizes at Lewes for a term of 10 years on 02 August 1848. Ticket of Leave.
Transported by Fairlie (09 March 1852.).