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Transportation
Robert Farquhar was transported on the Lord Petre, departing 3rd Jul 1843 and arriving 15th Oct 1843 with 238 passengers.
Lord Petre (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 361 (182) Conduct Record: CON33/1/45 Description List: CON18/1/34 Indent: CON14/1/24 Pages 20-21 Related Trial Papers Ad14/43/319 URL https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=843319. URL https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcentry.aspx?jcid=1843461 Marriage; RGD37/1/7 no 1741 Death; RGD35/1/8 no 1308 |
| 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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1848 - Robert Farquhar. Ship/free: Lord Petre to Janet Baxter. Ship/free: Elizabeth & Henry Permission date: 12 Aug 1848 1848 - Marriage. 4 Sept. 1848. Church of St Georges Robert aged 32 years old, Cabinet Maker and Janet aged 22 years old. Spinster 1850 - BIRTH. Farquhar, Given Name Not Recorded. Male. 23 Dec 1850 1850 - Birth of child; ROBERT Born on the 27 November and Baptised on the 9 January 1851 in the Female House of Correction. 1853 - 17 Sep 1853. Death of Janet Farquhar. Aged; 28 years old. Wife of Robert Farquhar, Cabinet Maker. Cause of death; Dysentery 1853 - 31 Oct 1853. Church of St Georges Robert Farquhar aged 39 years old, Cabinet Maker and Mary Toomey aged 34 years old. Widow. 1868 - 24 Jun 1868. Death of Mary Farquhar aged 50 years old. Joiner's wife. Died; Collins Street. Born; Ireland. Cause of death; Disease of Kidneys and Coma 1869 - Marriage. 2 Feb 1869. Church of All Saints Robert Farquhar aged 51 years old. Trade; Cabinet maker. Widower Ellen Neagle. aged 35 years old. Spinster 1873 - 11 Feb 1873. Death. General Hospital Hobart Aged; 63 years old. Born; Edinburgh. Trade; Carpenter Cause of death; Febris C C




1841 - Census. Address; Panmure Close 129 Canongate. Civil parish Edinburgh Canongate Robert Farquhar 30. Born; Midlothian Scotland. Occupation Cabinet Maker Janet Farquhar 30. Born; Scotland Janet Farquhar 13. Born; Midlothian Scotland. Jane Farquhar 11. Born; Midlothian Scotland. John Farquhar 9. Born; Midlothian Scotland. Christina Farquhar 6. Born; Midlothian Scotland. David Farquhar 4. Born; Midlothian Scotland. Helen Farquhar 2. Born; Midlothian Scotland. Mary Farquhar 3 Mo. Born; Midlothian Scotland. 1843 - Trial; 13 March 1843. Aged; 35 years old. Wife Janet at Canongate Status; Married - 8 children Offence; Shop breaking property of Charles Ferguson a jeweler at Low Terrace and stealing 16 silver & 7 gold watches Trade; Carpenter. perfect & Cabinet Maker Web: Scotland, High Court Criminal Indexes Name Robert Farquhar Residence Panmure Close, Canongate, Edinburgh, Midlothian Role Accused Location of Committed Crime Low Terrace, Leith Street, Edinburgh Crime Committed Theft By Housebreaking, and Prison-Breaking Verdict Guilty: Guilty in Terms of Own Confession Sentence Transportation - 14 Years Additional Information cabinet maker UK, Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802-1849 Name Robert Farquhar Age 34 Estimated Birth Year abt 1809 Date Received 28 Apr 1843 Ship Justitia Place Moored Woolwich Date Convicted 13 Mar 1843 Place Convicted Edinburgh © 1997-2024 Ancestry




Robert Farquhar was my G.G.Grandfather would love to hear from anyone connected to him bet.grady1@ntlworld.com