Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Joshua Kellett was transported on the Maitland, departing 19th Mar 1840 and arriving 14th Jul 1840 with 307 passengers.
Built 1810 at Calcutta. Wood ship of 648 Tons.
Maitland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 169 (86) |
| 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
13/4/1839 Leeds Times Yorkshire, England: WEST RIDING SESSIONS BURGLARY AT BIRSTAL. JAMES RHODES (24), CHARLES KEIGHLEY (27), JOSHUA KELLETT, and JOHN RAMSBOTTOM, charged with having burglariously broken and entered the dwelling-house of Benj. Gomersall, of Birstal, and stolen ten gold rings, a pair of silver spectacles a silber pencil case, and various other articles. Joshua Kellet was 25 years old on arrival, he could read and write, 5'5" tall, ruddy complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, small blue scar on right cheek, another over right eyebrown, scar on bridge of nose, mole on right side of throad, scar back of right hand. Married with 1 child. 27/9/1845: TOL 14/1/1850: COF 1850: Married Harriet Evans at Maitland - no children listed. 1885: Married Katherine Cramp/Geary/Morris at St. Peter's Anglican, Armidale. Katherine Kellett died in Qld. 23/6/1917. Joshua Kellett died at the Seorge St. Asylum, Parramatta and was buried at the Rookwood Cemetery.