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Transportation
Robert Mcclymont was transported on the Andromeda, departing 16th Oct 1826 and arriving 23rd Feb 1827 with 147 passengers.
Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.
Andromeda (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 107 (55) |
| 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
UK, Prison Hulk Registers - Justitia Register Name Robert McClymont Age 17 Estimated Birth Year abt 1809 Date Received 27 May 1826 Ship Justitia Place Moored Woolwich Date Convicted 8 Apr 1826 Place Convicted Ayr © 1997-2025 Ancestry Place of origin: Glasgow, Lanarkshire No; 777 1879 - Brickfields Invalid Depot: Name; Robert Mcclements POL709-1-16 page 120 (21 Jul 1879 to 22 Jul 1879) By order of Administrator of Charitable Grants 1879 - Death. Robert Mcclement aged 70 years old Trade; Cooper. Born; Scotland
Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to James McKenna, Robert McClymont and Francis Donnochie, now or lately prisoners in Tolbooth of Ayr. Name Robert McClymont Role Accused Designation prisoner in Tolbooth of Ayr Crime Theft by habit and repute Trial Date 8 April 1826 Trial Location Ayr Verdict Guilty Sentence transported beyond seas for rest of natural life NRS Reference JC26/1826/97 List of Accused * Francis Donnochie, prisoner in Tolbooth of Ayr Verdict; Guilty. Sentence transported beyond seas for rest of natural life Transported per Ship; Asia 1827 * James McKenna, prisoner in Tolbooth of Ayr Verdict; Guilty. Sentence transported beyond seas for rest of natural life Transported per ship; Speke - 1826 * Robert McClymont, prisoner in Tolbooth of Ayr Verdict; Guilty. Sentence transported beyond seas for rest of natural life Transported per ship; Andromeda - 1826