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Transportation
Christian Kennedy was transported on the Mellish, departing 27th May 1830 and arriving 22nd Sep 1830 with 118 passengers.
1830 - From the Surgeons Notes. General Remarks of the Medical Journal. Number of Women and Children on Board. Total Women including Free women; 132 with a total of 61 Children
Mellish (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 370 |
| 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




Scottish Indexes; High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Christian Kennedy Name Christian Kennedy alias Connor Role Accused Designation son *** of David Kennedy, naval agent Crime Uttering a forged note Crime Location Stafford Street, Edinburgh Trial Date 9 November 1829 Trial Location Edinburgh Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years NRS Reference JC26/1829/341 Notes See also JC8/24, f.35r. Pannel cannot write. Related Documents AD14/29/33 Victims; Elizabeth & John Horsburgh, Stafford Street, Edinburgh https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx?jcid=1829341&pid=182934101 Previous Convictions; 1827 - Christian Kennedy. Aged; 22 [born abt 1805] Birthplace Stirling. Sex F. Prison Edinburgh (Lock-up House). County Midlothian. NRS Reference HH21/8/1 p. 19 1828 - Christian Kennedy. Aged; 23 [born abt 1805] Birthplace Stirling. Sex. F. Prison Edinburgh (Lock-up House). County Midlothian. NRS Reference HH21/8/1 p 25 1828 - Christian Kennedy. Aged; 23 [born abt 1805] Birthplace Stirling. Sex. F. Prison Edinburgh (Lock-up House). County Midlothian. NRS Reference HH21/8/1 p 26 1829 - Christian Kennedy. Aged; 24 [born abt 1805] Birthplace Stirling. Sex. F. Prison Edinburgh (Lock-up House). County Midlothian. NRS Reference HH21/8/1 p 240




Place of origin: Stirling, Stirlingshire NO; 64. Trial; 9 November 1829 Transported for Vending Base Coin - Passing bad money Convicted 4 times previously 1832 - Convict Muster. Assigned to Mr. D McDonald 1832 - Marriage permission -31 October 1832. George Campbell. Free Christain Kennedy. Ship; Mellish 1833 - Convict Muster. House of Correction 1836 - 12 Jan. T.L. Misconduct in living in a different place of residence to the one that was given to the Police Office, with being found in bed with Josh Haig, and keeping an improper connection with him. Sentence; House of Correction - 3 months. Ticket of Leave suspended 1836 - Marriage. Parish of St David's Hobart Town Joseph Haigh of this Parish. Widower. Christain Kennedy. Ticket of Leave. Spinster. Ship; Mellish Married by Banns 2 May 1836 1836 - 26 Oct. Being in a Public House after hours - Admolished 1843 - 11 February 1843. Court. Stealing one silver coin value 2/6 the property of John Collins Verdict: Not guilty 1844 - Death. Christain Haigh. 2 April 1844 Aged; 36 years old. Trade; Woollen Manufacturer. Cause of death Consumption Joseph Haig, shoemaker, Informant