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
Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Scotland, Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 20th Aug 1843
Ship: Woodbridge
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.
Woodbridge (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian 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 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


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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