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Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Duckworth was transported on the Gilmore, departing 12th Apr 1843 and arriving 19th Aug 1843 with 254 passengers.
Gilmore (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 272 CON14-1-20 Image 92 |
| 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




THE FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS - Date of Application: 14 Mar 1866 Orphan Number: 1601. Orphan: Rose Ann DUCKWORTH Mother: KEEGAN, Ann Father: DUCKWORTH, Joseph Orphan Number: 1600. Orphan: Mary Ann DUCKWORTH Mother: KEEGAN, Ann Father: DUCKWORTH, Joseph Age when admitted: 9yrs Orphan Number: 1599. Orphan: Joseph DUCKWORTH Mother: KEEGAN, Ann Father: DUCKWORTH, Joseph Orphan Number: 1598. Orphan: James DUCKWORTH Mother: KEEGAN, Ann Father: DUCKWORTH, Joseph Age when admitted: 7yrs Orphan Number: 1597. Orphan: George DUCKWORTH Mother: KEEGAN, Ann Father: DUCKWORTH, Joseph Age when admitted: 5yrs Remarks: The children were not admitted to the Orphan school by 12/- week granted instead of admission to Queens Orphan School References: SWD26/9, 27




A correction to my last post. Joseph had 8 children not 11




Joseph was given a conditional pardon on 27 December 1852 and in 1855 married Ann Keegan in Oatlands, Tasmania. They had 11 children. Joseph is buried in Cornelian Bay Cemetery with his daughter Mary Ann, who died aged 19 in 1875.