John Mcdonald

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Feb 1836
Arrival
Jun 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Mcdonald
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Glasgow Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Feb 1836
Arrival: 15th Jun 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Mcdonald was transported on the Strathfieldsaye, departing 11th Feb 1836 and arriving 15th Jun 1836 with 272 passengers.

StrathfieldsayeStrathfieldsaye (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 244
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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168406 McDonald John - Strathfieldsaye 1836. 1836 State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Title: Annotated printed indents Microfiche: 722. Age 23. Single man from Argyleshire. Occupation soldier. Court-martialled at Glasgow 3 November 1835 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for desertion. 131625 McDonald John - Strathfieldsaye 1836. 1837 2 August Patrick Plains GG. Soldier age 24 from Argyleshire. 5ft 8 in, fair ruddy complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. horizontal scar over right eyebrow, nose inclining to the right side, HMDJMD man with pipe and flag in hand JAMD anchor, half moon, and seven stars. mermaid and fish, quart pot and two glasses, two pipes and fish lower right arm, sun, rose, and thistle, man and 2 women, love MxM cross swords JRMDJGMD and 2 darts, JT and heart lower left arm. Absconded from Helenus Scott 17th July.