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Transportation
Robert Kemp was transported on the Fame, departing 9th Oct 1816 and arriving 8th Mar 1817 with 201 passengers.
Fame (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 288 |
| 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
On the Calendar of the Prisoners for the Lent Assizes on Saturday, March 9, 1816 it states that the crime was committed at Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire.
Robert Kemp was 19 years old on arrival. Native Place: Salisbury, Wilshire. Occupation: Labourer/horse breaker. Robert was 5'5½" tall, ruddy complexion, black hair, hazel eyes. 1829: TOL Sydney 1830: TOL Sydney 19/10/1831: Recommended for a CP 6/4/1833: CP 1/1/1842: Recommended for a Absolute Pardon. 13/1/1843: Absolute Pardon.
At Salisbury the following prisoners were capitally convicted. Robert Kemp, for stealing a mare; ...The Judge has intention to reprieve the mentioned prisoners. Taunton Courier, 21 Mar 1816 Prison Hulk Records HO 9-8-3 p.43 Received (11 prisoners) from wiltshire 20 May 1816 Robert Kemp, age 19, convicted at Wiltshire of a felony, 9 March 1816, and sentenced to transportation for Life. NSW.