Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Robert Cable was transported on the Duke Of Portland, departing 31st Dec 1806 and arriving 27th Jul 1807 with 203 passengers.
Duke Of Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 392 |
| 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
Robert Cable, Died 1820 at [Parramatta district] [NSW AUS], aged 50 Buried 1 Aug 1820 at [Parramatta] [NSW AUS]; Burial registered at St John's. Current Status:; Residence: St Johns parish [Parramatta] [NSW AUS]; [Reverend] Joseph Kenyon
Robert Cable and Mary Seago were indicted for feloniously receiving on 12th July 1805. Robert receiving a sentence of transportation for 14 years, Mary not guilty. Robert and Mary married at St Sepulchre before he left for Australia, Mary following him. Robert became the publican of the Lord Nelson at Parramatta, dying in 1820. Mary then married Robert Armstrong, Superintendent of Convicts at Parramatta. Robert Armstrong then taking over the pub before his untimely death. Mary Seago's niece, Caroline Seago/Storey was also transported to Tasmania some years later. Robert Cable, Mary Seago/Armstrong and Robert Armstrong are buried at the historic St Johns Cemetery Parramatta.