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Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Mcpherson was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 9th Aug 1836 and arriving 3rd Dec 1836 with 186 passengers.
The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)
Westmoreland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Libraries. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 359 (182) |
| 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
Description List: House Servant, aged 17 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON19-1-14$init=CON19-1-14p242 Conduct Record: Tried 16th May 1836, Transported for Theft by Housebreaking, Single, Native Place Edinburgh https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON40-1-8$init=CON40-1-8p135 Thomas Keeble arrived on the Lord Lyndock
Married Thomas KEEBLE 19.7.1841 Church of England, Hobart. Elizabeth’s & Thomas’s only child Edmund Thomas Keeble, was born at Campbell Street, Hobart – District of Hamilton on 1.8.1841. Thomas, Elizabeth & 6 year old son Edmund moved to Victoria (Port Phillip) in August 1847 on board the 93 ton Brig “Scout”. Thomas & Elizabeth lived and farmed for some time at St Albans, Victoria.