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Transportation
Michael Dodd was transported on the Stag, departing 2nd Feb 1855 and arriving 23rd May 1855 with 225 passengers.
Built in Sunderland in 1842. 678 ton barque. Voyage from England to Western Australia in 1855. 225 convicts and 30 pensioner guards and their families.
Stag (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/18, Page Number 109 (56) |
| 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
Michael Dodd was 25 years old, literate RC., single, 5’9” tall, red hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, middling stout, cut on right and right arm, he had previous convictions. 25/8/1856: TOL 24/9/1859: CP Michael was a small farmer in Dandaragan. 1866: Married Elizabeth Sarah Smith – they had 11 children. 18/12/1895: Michael died of Influenza at Dandaragan, Western Australia. Elizabeth died 11/12/1906 at Moora, Western Australia, Australia, aged 86.
Arrived west Australia 1855 literate Roman Catholic married 1864 Elizabeth Smith where he was a farm labourer in Dandaragan I'm a descendant of one of his daughters Agnes Mary Ann Dodd