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John Arthur Keeling was transported on the Lady Montagu, departing 31st Jul 1852 and arriving 9th Dec 1852 with 281 passengers.
1852 voyage - departed Plymouth, England on 9 Aug 1852. Ship's Surgeon - Samuel Donnelly Several deaths on voyage
Lady Montagu (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 460. Tasmanian Archives- convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-110,296,158,L,80. Permission to Marry. Colonial Families. |
| 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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Colonial Families listing: KEELING, JOHN ARTHUR Gender: Male Birth Marriage/Relationship: 1854 - CAMPBELL TOWN,Tasmania ( CANNON, ELIZABETH ) Death:




John Arthur Keeling was convicted at CCC, London on 15/05/1848 for housebreaking. 10 yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Lady Montagu', arriving 09/12/1852. Gaol Report: indifferent Church of England; groom/painter; aged 26yrs; fresh complexion; dk brown hair; grey eyes. Native Place: Tunbridge Wells. Assignments in Colony: New Town; Port Huon; Launceston 11/10/1853: Ticket of Leave 18/05/1854: Married Elizabeth Cannon or Connon (transported per 'Blackfriar') ref. 70/1854-37. 14/08/1855: Conditional Pardon 18/06/1858: Certified Free, Launceston.