Christina Robertson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Aug 1843
Arrival
Dec 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Christina Robertson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Christina Robertson 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 391 (197) CON15-1-2 Image 253
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

Jillian Brewer avatar
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on 3rd September 2024

Sister of William Robertson (Thomas Arbuthnot 1847). Married William Stone (Canton) in 1847

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 14th June 2024

Name; Christina Robertson Ship; Woodbridge Convicted Date; 27 Apr 1843 Voyage Date 26 Aug 1843 Colony; Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land) Place of Conviction; Glasgow, Scotland Indent No; 318 Age; 21 years old born abt 1823 Status; Single Height; 4 ft 9 3/4 in Able to Read & Write Native Place; Paisley Trade; Housemaid & Needlewoman Offence; Stealing from a Shop Surgeons Report; Good Previous Convictions; Yes. Stealing Blankets. Sentence; 30 days Remarks; 3 years on the town Family;- Mother; Margaret. 5 Brothers: David, Arch'd William & Duncan [only 4 noted CON15-1-2 Image 253] 3 in Glasgow 1845 - 30 Dec. Offence; Misconduct in not proceeding to the Hiring depot in accordance with her pass. Sentence; 3 months hard labour. 1849 - 29 Dec. Insolence. Sentence; Admonished 1847 - 11 Jan. Absence. Sentence; 1 month hard labour 1847 - 22 Feb. Misconduct. Sentence; 3 months hard labour 1847 - 31 May. Granted; Permission to marry. William Stone per Ship Canton. Indent No; 2752 1847 - 30 Dec. [Assigned to husband] Offence; Misconduct on the ?? in decoying men of the road for improper purposes. Sentence; 14 days Solitary Confinement 1848 - 28 Jan. Drunk 1849 - 25 Sep. Ticket of Leave 1849 - 02 Oct, Ticket of Leave withdrawn 1850 - 4 April. Departed; at Launceston as a Free Passenger per the Ship; Red Rover Bound to Port Phillip [Victoria]