Robert Forster

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Nov 1910
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Personal Information

Name: Robert Forster
Gender: Unknown
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: 26th Nov 1910
Age at death: 87
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Donnison, Robert (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Newcastle, Northumberland General Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1841
Ship: Barossa
Arrival: 13th Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Robert Forster was transported on the Barossa, departing 27th Aug 1841 and arriving 13th Jan 1842 with 350 passengers.

BarossaBarossa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 365 (184)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Kellie George avatar
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on 5th April 2023

Robert Forster was born illegitimately to Robert Forster and Mary Dennison (Woodhorn, Northumberland).