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Transportation
Robert Lowther was transported on the Aurora, departing 3rd Jul 1833 and arriving 3rd Nov 1833 with 300 passengers.
Aurora (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 161 (82). NSW State Records, Convict Index [4/4174; Reel 948][4/4262; Reel 975][4/4480; Reel 798 Page 015][4/4455; Reel 785 Page 261-262][4/4548; Reel 597] |
| 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
TOL No.43/780, District Campbelltown TOL Passport No. 46/607 on the recommendation of Commissioner Bingham, dated 16 June 1846 CP No.48/329 dated 31 December 1847 Bank Warrant No. 49/11
Robert Lowther was the son of William Lowther and Sarah Maskall. 1843: TOL Campbelltown 16/6/1846: TOL Passport 31/12/1847: CP 1849: Bank Warrant. 24/10/1850: Married Mary Boyd – Yass. They had 10 children. Mary born C1827 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and died 2/1/1904 aged 77, and was buried at the Tumut Cemetery, NSW. 11/8/1891: Robert died at Bombowlee near Tumut aged 77, and was buried at the Tumut Pioneer Cemetery. At the time of his death he was listed as a 'grazier'. 5/9/1891 Australian Town and Country Journal: Deaths. Besides the late Mr. Josephson, death has recently removed from our midst several old residents, among them being Mr. Robert Lowther, of Bombowlee. The deceased was quite an old hand here, and an industrious, much respected farmer, who left a grown-up family. 24/8/1891 Sydney Morning Herald: Public Notices. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. PROBATE JURISDICTION. In the Estate of ROBERT LOWTHER, late of Bombowlee, near Tumut, in the colony of New South Wales, Grazier, deceased. APPLICATION will be made after fourteen days from the publication hereof that Administration with Will annexed of the abovenamed deceased may be granted toMARY BOYD LOWTHER, the Widow of the said deceased. Dated this twenty-first day of August, A.D. 1891. ALFRED J. ROBERTSON, Proctor for the Applicant, Tumut. By N. EMAURL, his Agent, 188 Pitt-street, Sydney.
Robert Lowther father was The 2nd Earl of Lonsdale William Lowther he never married but had several illegitimate children Robert Lowther Mother was Sarah Maskell. Robert Lowther also had a younger sister Eliza Lowther.