Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Christopher Gavinloch was transported on the Asia 1, departing 3rd Sep 1820 and arriving 28th Dec 1820 with 191 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 380 |
| 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 |
Claims
"Gavinloch was my grandmothers maiden name"
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Convict Notes
Christopher Gavinlochs was tried on 16/3/1818 for the crime of theft by housebreaking – guilty in terms of his own confession – Transportation 14 years. - Age 17, 5’3 ½” tall, dark ruddy complexion, black hair, dark eyes. Son of James Gowenlock and Ann Campbell or Halliday. 1832: COF 18/6/1839: COF renewed. 9/7/1832: Permission to marry Frances Hawkins, (Kains 1830) aged 23 – on bond. Christopher was aged 29 and free. 6/8/1832: Married at St James, Sydney and had 10 children. 25/12/1885: Christopher died and was buried at Gosford, Point Frederick Pioneer Cemetery aged 82yrs. Frances HAWKINS was born in 1809 in Cork, Ireland, died on 24th September 1876 in Gosford, and was also buried in Point Frederick, NSW.)