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Personal Information
Transportation
Grace Martin was transported on the Planter, departing 29th Oct 1838 and arriving 9th Mar 1839 with 170 passengers.
Planter (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 371 (187) |
| 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
Maiden name: Grace Martin - married John Nicol in Scotland. Records found under both Nicol and Martin. National Records of Scotland: Precognition against Grace Nicol for the crime of theft, habit and repute and previous conviction, 1838. Accused Grace Nicol, wife of John Nicol ms Martin, age 30 pottery worker. Address New Wynd Glasgow. Origin Anderston. 1843: Married Benjamin Porter ((Duke of Portland 1807) at St Johns Parramatta - 2 children on NSW BDM, John Y Porter born 1845 and Mary Porter born 1847. 1844: TOL Parramatta 21/11/1845: COF 1854: Grace died aged 45, NSW. Benjamin Porter died at the Liverpool Benevolent Establishment in 1860 aged 79.