Andrew Nimmo

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Dec 1829
Arrival
May 1830
Death
Nov 1837
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Personal Information

Name: Andrew Nimmo
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 7th Nov 1837
Age at death: 31
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Dec 1829
Ship: Mermaid
Arrival: 7th May 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Andrew Nimmo was transported on the Mermaid, departing 2nd Dec 1829 and arriving 7th May 1830 with 200 passengers.

MermaidMermaid (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 252
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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National Records of Scotland Title Precognition against Andrew Nimmo, Joseph Pender, Robert Faulds for the crime of theft Dates 1828 Accused Andrew Nimmo, Age: 21, weaver, Address: Paisley, Renfrewshire Joseph Pender, Age: 19, weaver, Address: Newtown, Paisley Robert Faulds, weaver, Address: Paisley, Renfrewshire National Records of Scotland Title Trial papers relating to Andrew Nimmo for the crime of theft. Tried at High Court, Glasgow Dates 22 Dec 1828 Accused Andrew Nimmo, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty in terms of own confession, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years. No ships found for Joseph Pender or Robert Faulds. Andrew Nimmo was listed as 22 years old on arrival. He was Protestant, single, 5/6/¾" tall, ruddy fair complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes, large perpendicular scar over right eye, and blue powder marks in right eyelid. Assigned to John Turner, Hunter River. 20/1/1836: COF 7/11/1837: Andrew Nimmo died at the Liverpool Hospital, aged 40. He was free.