Convict name: McKnight, Alexander.
name_alias_1: Morris (Alias)
sentence_details:
Convicted at Scotland, Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary for a term of life on 24 February 1862. Warrant of remission dated 15 January 1898. B21471
vessel: Clara
date_of_departure: 28 January 1864.
place_of_arrival: Western Australia.
source:
Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 26
title:
Alexander McKnight, one of 301 convicts transported on the Clara, 28 January 1864.
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 McKnight, Alexander.
Anderson, James.
Convicted at Lancashire General Quarter Sessions, Liverpool for a term of 10 years on 23 May 1862.
Transported by Clara (28 January 1864.).
Bridger, Alfred.
Convicted at Sussex General Quarter Sessions, Brighton for a term of 6 years on 07 October 1862.
Transported by Clara (28 January 1864.).
Briggs, Joseph.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 04 April 1853.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
Campbell, William.
Convicted at Scotland. Glasgow Court of Justiciary Glasgow for a term of 15 years on 09 January 1856.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
Eccles, Seth.
Convicted at Lancashire. Assizes Liverpool for a term of 15 years on 01 December 1855.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
Lyons, James.
Convicted at Lancashire. General Quarter Sessions Liverpool for a term of 14 years on 14 May 1855.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
Mason, John.
Convicted at Middlesex Sessions Clerkenwell for a term of 10 years on 09 March 1863.
Transported by Merchantman (29 June 1864.).
McGinnes, Matthew.
Convicted at Scotland Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary for a term of 15 years on 08 December 1862.
Transported by Merchantman (29 June 1864.).
Picken, John.
Convicted at Staffordshire Assizes, Stafford for a term of 6 years on 21 July 1862.
Transported by Clara (28 January 1864.).
Seymour, Joseph.
Convicted at Hertford. Adjourned General Quarter Sessions Hertford for a term of 14 years on 27 August 1855.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
Simpson, John Odin.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 06 April 1863.
Transported by Merchantman (29 June 1864.).
Tarpy, David.
Convicted at Lancashire. Assizes Lancaster for a term of 14 years on 16 February 1855. [Sentence] to be computed from 15 April 1853.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
Walker, James.
Convicted at Scotland. Glasgow Court of Justiciary Glasgow for a term of 15 years on 25 September 1855.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
White, Charles.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 14 years on 12 June 1854.
Transported by Clara (19 March 1857.).
Wood, John.
Convicted at Yorkshire General Quarter Sessions Beverley for a term of 10 years on 07 April 1863.
Transported by Merchantman (29 June 1864.).