David Beaton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Nov 1824
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Apr 1877
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Personal Information

Name: David Beaton
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: 8th Apr 1877
Age at death: 75
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Nov 1824
Ship: Lady East
Arrival: 9th Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

David Beaton was transported on the Lady East, departing 4th Nov 1824 and arriving 9th Apr 1825 with 212 passengers.

Lady EastLady East (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 218
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Laurie RICH avatar
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on 5th March 2013

Settled in Keilor, Vic with his defacto Mary Ann Brown circa or prior to 1841. Shown in NSW Returns of Colony & Port Phillip Directory for 1847. Land purchase at Waringal (Heidelberg) recorded in Govt Gazette 1847 - 1851. Died in Melbourne Hospital from peritonitis resulting from being kicked in the groin by Richard Griffiths (Charged with & acquitted of manslaughter). Buried Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton - Ref: Married Mar Ann at Independent Church, Collins St, Melbourne on 26 August, 1856. Children: Margaret b Hobart 04/05/1837, Jane Dinah b Hobart 1839, Mary b Melbourne 1841, David William b Melbourne 1844, Alfred Adam b Melbourne 1845, Martha b 1848, David John b Keilor 1851