Convict name: Watson, John.
sentence_details:
Convicted at Nottingham Town Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 05 January 1841. [Sentenced to] 7 years for one offence, 7 years for second offence.
vessel: Westmoreland
date_of_departure: 15 May 1841.
place_of_arrival: Van Diemen's Land.
source:
Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 313 (158)
title:
John Watson, one of 202 convicts transported on the Westmoreland, 15 May 1841.
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 Watson, John.
Ballantine, Henry.
Convicted at Glasgow Court of Justiciary for a term of 14 years on 19 September 1834.
Transported by Westmoreland (03 March 1835.).
Cadman, John.
Convicted at Yorkshire West Riding General Quarter Sessions for a term of 14 years on 21 October 1840.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Cantrell, Isiah.
Convicted at Derby Borough Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 11 January 1841.
Transported by Layton (06 April 1841.).
Goldsmith, Henry.
Convicted at Newcastle upon Tyne Assizes for a term of 10 years on 24 February 1841.
Transported by Barossa (27 August 1841.).
Griffiths, Edward.
Convicted at Warwickshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 20 October 1840.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Mason, Frederick.
Convicted at Norfolk, Norwich Quarter Sessions for a term of 7 years on 20 April 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Mullins, John (The younger).
Convicted at Dorsetshire Quarter Sessions for a term of 15 years on 30 June 1840.
Transported by David Clarke (03 June 1841.).
Pickering, George.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of 7 years on 23 November 1840.
Transported by Lord Goderich (26 June 1841.).
Porter, Joseph.
Convicted at Central Criminal Court for a term of life on 05 April 1841. Escaped in Plymouth Sound. [Name crossed out]
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Rogers, James.
Convicted at Southhampton, Winchester Quarter Sessions for a term of 10 years on 22 April 1841.
Transported by Tortoise (28 September 1841.).
Silver, John.
Convicted at Bristol Quarter Session for a term of 7 years on 30 December 1833.
Transported by Westmoreland (03 March 1835.).
Thomson, Susanna.
Convicted at Aberdeen Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 22 April 1841.
Transported by Garland Grove (14 June 1841.).
Watson, Margaret.
Convicted at Stirling Court of Justiciary for a term of 7 years on 01 September 1840.
Transported by Emma Eugenia (16 November 1841.).