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Transportation
Hannah Emmerson was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 17th Feb 1830 and arriving 29th Jun 1830 with 128 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 285 (145) http://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_lord_melville_1830.htm |
| 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
1830 - DETAILS OF HUSBAND; New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Lord Melville [3] - 22 October 1830. Indent No; 126 Name; Michael Emmerson Age; 32 years. Read & write. Married - 1 child Native Place; Scarborough Trade or calling; Ropemaker [Perfect] Offence; Stealing Money Trial; Scarborough - 23 Oct 1829 - 7 Years Previous Convictions; None Height; 5 ft. 1 1/2 in. Assigned; Thomas Street, Sussex Street, Remarks; WIFE; here Hannah Emmerson per Roslyn Castle 1830 1836 - Ticket of Leave; 36/1084. Date; 24 October 1836.
1830 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Roslin Castle - 29 Jun 1830 Indent No; 57 Name; Hannah Emmerson Age; 27 years. Read & write. Married - 1 child Native Place; Whitby Trade or calling; All work Offence; Receiving Trial; Scarborough - 23 Oct 1829 - 7 Years Previous Convictions; None Height; 5 ft. 3 1/4 in. Remarks; Husband; Michael Emmerson convicted and expected. Came by ship; Lord Melville - Oct 1830 1836 - Certificate of Freedom. C36/1090. 1837 - New South Wales. General muster Michael Emerson. Age; 38. Ship; Lord Melville. Trial; Scarborough. Name; of Master; John Blaxland. Sydney Hannah Emerson. Age; 36. Ship; Roslyn Castle. Trial; Scarborough. Name; of Master; John Blaxland. Sydney
Hannah Emmerson is married to Michael Emmerson