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Elizabeth Ballantyne was transported on the Sir Robert Seppings, departing 17th Mar 1852 and arriving 7th Aug 1852 with 222 passengers.
628 ton ship built in 1844 at Mawlamyine, formerly Moulmein, Burma in 1844 and traded between India and London. Named after Sir Robert Seppings, a naval architect (1767-1840), who was Surveyor of the Navy from 1813 to 1835. On this voyage the Master was Richard S Stuart and the Mate was Thomas J Clark. The Surgeon was Lennox T Cunningham. For further information, see Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Robert_Seppings_(ship).
Sir Robert Seppings (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 388 |
| 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
1855 - Marriage Permissions - 6 March 1855 John Bratt per Ship/free: China Elizabeth Ballantyne per Ship/free: Sir Robert Seppings Approved; 28 February 1855 1855 - 2 April 1855. Marriage. Church of St Georges John Bratt aged 30 years old, Labourer Elizabeth Ballintyne aged 22 years old, Spinster 1877 - Death of Husband: John Bratt. 9th Apr 1877
Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Margaret Anderson, Elizabeth Ballantyne Name Elizabeth Ballantyne alias Hannah Role Accused Age 19 Approx Birth Year 1832 Crime Theft and previous conviction Trial Date 29 September 1851 Trial Location Glasgow (Second Court) Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft NRS Reference JC26/1851/421 Related Documents AD14/51/101 List of Accused Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Elizabeth Ballantyne alias Hannah 19 Tradeston, Glasgow Theft and previous conviction Verdict; Guilty. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft Margaret Anderson 19 Glasgow Theft and previous conviction Verdict; Guilty. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft
Housemaid, single, age:19, native place: Glasgow ToL: 19/9/1854 2/4/1855 Marriage with John Bratt Cond. Pardon: 25/11/1856