Janet Mellin

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Aug 1843
Arrival
Dec 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Janet Mellin
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Downie (Alias), Janet Downey

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland, Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Aug 1843
Arrival: 25th Dec 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Janet Mellin was transported on the Woodbridge, departing 20th Aug 1843 and arriving 25th Dec 1843 with 205 passengers.

WoodbridgeWoodbridge (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 389 (196) Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON19-1-2 Image 211. House of Assembly Paper no. 63 of 1871 page 18
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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Place of origin: Renfrewshire No; 487 Status; Single Aged; 50 years old 1870 - Cascades Invalid Depot Name: Millan, Janet. ** Pauper Admission dates: 28 Jun 1870 Ship to colony: Woodbridge 1870 - Cascades Invalid Depot Name: Millan, Janet. ** Pauper Admission dates: 28 Jun 1870 - 26 Aug 1872 Ship to colony: Woodbridge Discharged; Did not return from Pass. Able to work ** Spelling as per Register