Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
David Lunan was transported on the Guildford, departing 4th Apr 1822 and arriving 15th Jul 1822 with 192 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 166 |
| 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
Son of John Lunan and Helen Barron. Born in Lundie & Fowlis, Forfarshire, Scotland and christened 16 April 1797. Attended St. Andrew's University for 2 years. 28 July 1819 - first conviction of housebreaking in Perthshire: sentence was 6 months imprisonment, public whipping through streets of Perth on 10 September 1819 and banishment from Perth for life. 25 June 1821 - second conviction of housebreaking: sentence was transportation for life. 20 November 1821 - transferred to prison hulk, Retribution, at Sheerness. 4 April 1822 - departed England on Guildford 24 July 1822 - listed as one of the prisoners received from Guildford in NSW per Colonial Secretary's Papers. Employed as General Servant to William Chippendale, Minto. 30 July 1831 - granted ticket of leave. Physical description: 5' 10", blue eyes, light brown hair, fair complexion. 02 November 1836 - Ticket of leave cancelled for harbouring a runaway prisoner. Employed as General Servant for Mr. Williamson, Windsor. December 1842 - Granted Ticket of leave. January 1848 - Granted Ticket of Leave. 08 May 1848 - Died at Blackheath Hospital.