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Transportation
Abraham Dowgill was transported on the Hebe, departing 27th Jul 1820 and arriving 31st Dec 1820 with 160 passengers.
Hebe (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 360 |
| 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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Family connections for Abraham (Dowgill) are: DOWGILL Abraham (Dowgill/Dougall) was born in 1796. He was tried at York Assizes Yorkshire, sentenced to 14years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 31 12 1820 after a voyage of 5months on HEBE. He married Bridget (Comer/ummerford her second marriage) at Darlington Hexham CofE Christ Church Newcastle. [Some details taken from this Website] Bridget (Comer/ummerford) was born in 1807 & became a childnurse & kitchenmaid. She was tried for stealing money at Queens co. Ireland in March 1828, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 26 4 1809 after a voyage of 4months on EDWARD; she was assigned to W (Burrows) at Kent St. She may have had a first relationship with William Jamieson (Sherwin). She was issued her Certificate of Freedom no.35/261. She produced 3known children in her lifetime, all boys. [Some details taken from this Website] Abraham (Dowgill/Dougall) & Bridget/t (Comerford) produced 2children: 1.Dougall (Dowgill/Dougall) was born in 1832. 2.Douglass (Dowgill/Dougall) was born in 1836. Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.




New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 9/12/1831 Bridgett Comerford 25 bond (7yrs) per ship Edward to marry Abraham Dowgall 35 ToL (14yrs) per ship Hebe Rev C P N Wilton Newcastle NSW BDMs Marriages 1223/1831 V18311223 15 DOWGALL ABRAHAM COMERFORD BRIDGET CH(Church of England Hexham, Newcastle, Christ Church) Births Births DOUGAL THOMAS 719/1832 V1832719 16 ABRAHAM BRIDGET DOUGLASS THOMAS 549/1836 V1836549 121A ABRAHAM BRIDGET