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Voyage
Transportation
Christian Shewan was transported on the Garland Grove, departing 14th Jun 1841 and arriving 10th Oct 1841 with 180 passengers.
Built 1820 at Isle of Wight. 483 tons.
Garland Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 343 (173) |
| 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




Scottish Indexes. High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Christian Shewan Name Christian Shewan Role Accused Crime Theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction Trial Date 21 April 1841 Trial Location Aberdeen Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty in terms of own confession - first four charges. Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Theft NRS Reference JC26/1841/12 https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx?jcid=1841012&pid=184101201




Place of origin: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire TRIAL; 21 April 1841. No; 470 1844 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Shewan, Christian. Ship/free: Garland Grove. No; 470 Marriage to: Bennett, William. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 19 Feb 1842 - The female must be 12 months in the Colony. 1844 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Shewan, Christian. Ship/free: Garland Grove. No; 470 Marriage to: Wilford, Barnaby. Ship/free: Manlius. No; 4258 Permission date: 30 Apr 1844 1844 - Date of marriage: 05 Jun 1844 Christina aged 21 years old and Barnaby aged 30 years old 1846 - DEATH of husband. Barnaby Wilford; Date of death: 22 Jan 1846 Aged 35 years old. Cause of death; Consumption. RGD35/1/16 no 463 1846 - POSSIBLE 2ND MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 18 Feb 1846 Wilford, Christianna. Spouse: Hood, John Samuel, Master Mariner