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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Joseph Firkin was transported on the Caledonia, departing 19th Jun 1822 and arriving 6th Nov 1822 with 150 passengers.
Ship Name: Caledonia (1) Rig Type: S. Built: Sunderland Build Year: 1815 Size (tons): 412 Voyage Details Source. Claim a Convict website. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au/claimaconvict/shipDetails.php?shipId=186
Caledonia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 174 |
| 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
Joseph Firkin was 24 years old, his native place was West Bromich. Joseph was 5'2 1/2" tall, hazel eyes, brown hair. 1830: PW 29/12/1830: TOL 1832: TOL 1835: CP March 1838: CP 1836: Married Mary McPhail (Hector) 21/9/1839: Joseph was giving evidence at the inquest of Onesipherus James Beal, who was found drowned in the North Esk River, about 2 miles from Launceston by water. One of the other witnesses called Joseph by the name of Dudley, which he used from time to time.