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Voyage
Transportation
John Baillie was transported on the Katherine Stewart Forbes, departing 21st Feb 1832 and arriving 16th Jul 1832 with 223 passengers.
Katherine Stewart Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 275 (138) |
| Source Description | 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
FRIENDS OF THE ORPHANS SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 158 Orphan: Elizabeth BAILEY Mother: McDONALD, Janet Father: BAILEY, John Mother's ship: Hector Father's ship: Age when admitted: 2yrs 6mths Date admitted: 23 Jun 1846 Date discharged: 10 Jan 1854 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, now free Remarks: father left colony - mother absconded References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=158 Orphan Number: 160 Orphan: Mary BAILEY Mother: McDONALD, Janet Father: BAILEY, John Mother's ship: Hector Father's ship: Age when admitted: 5yrs Date admitted: 23 Jun 1846 Date discharged: 10 Jan 1854 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, now free Remarks: father left colony - mother absconded References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=160
1840 - Marriage permissions. Mcdonald, Janet/Jeannett. Ship/free: Hector Marriage to: Baillie, John. Ship/free: Katherine Stewart Forbes Permission date: 15 May 1840 - Approved 1840 - 19 June 1840. Marriage Janet McDonald. aged 21 years old. Spinster William Ross [John Baillie] aged 25 years old Ship; Kath. Stewart Forbes. Ticket of Leave. Butcher
CRIME: John Robertson and John BAILLIE were tried on 2 September 1831 in the High Court at Stirling "for the crime of theft, habit and repute at Bridge Street, Alloa". John Robertson, son of John Robertson, weaver, was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment - 9 months. John BAILLIE, alias William ROSS, was found guilty and sentenced to transportation - 14 years. The victim was James Adamson of Bridge Street, Alloa (see National Records of Scotland, Reference JC26/1831/244). In his VDL Conduct Record his crime is described as shop robbery. He was single on arrival in VDL. He was granted a Conditional Pardon on 1 January 1842, and received his Free Certificate in 1845 (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-5$init=CON31-1-5p8).
TRADE: Kitchen gardener (see https://librariestas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au/).