| Name: | Donald Kennedy |
| Aliases: | Robertson, James (alias) |
| Gender: | m |
| Date of Birth: | 1815 |
| Occupation: | Ploughman/farm labourer |
| Date of Death: | 1843 |
| Age: | 28 years |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 14 years
| Crime: | Horse theft |
| Convicted at: | Edinburgh Court of Justiciary |
| Sentence term: | 14 years |
| Ship: | Asia 1 |
| Departure date: | 25th April, 1840 |
| Arrival date: | 6th August, 1840 |
| Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
| Passenger manifest | Travelled with 275 other convicts |
| Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 194 |
| 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 Project. |
Leonie Dolley on 6th July, 2013 made the following changes:
alias1 Robertson, James (alias) (prev. Robertson, James (Alias)), date of birth 1815, date of death 1843, gender, occupation, crime
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