Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Jean Dickson was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 9th Aug 1836 and arriving 3rd Dec 1836 with 186 passengers.
The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)
Westmoreland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 359 (182) |
| 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
Native Place; Kelso 1836 - 11 July 1836. Offence; Transported for Theft & previous convictions. Indent No; 211. Offence; Stealing a sovereign from Mr. Price. Previous Convictions;- Stealing money - 30 days & Stealing money - 60 days. Trade; Straw bonnet maker. Age; 24 years old 1839 - 11 April 1839. Offence; Absconding. Sentence extended by 12 months. 1845 - 4 November 1845. Ticket of Leave 1840 - Sentence extended by 12 months
1843 - Baptism of Child in the House of Correction Name of Child: Margaret Dixon Date of Birth: 4 April 1843 Date of Baptism: 5 April 1843 Name of Parent/s: Jane Dixon **