Summary
Born
Jan 1772
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Nov 1828
Arrival
Apr 1829
Death
Sep 1831
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Personal Information
Name: Robert Watson
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1772
Death: 6th Sep 1831
Age at death: 59
Occupation: Gardener/Nurseryman
Voyage
Departed: 24th Nov 1828
Ship: Georgiana
Arrival: 20th Apr 1829
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Robert Watson was transported on the Georgiana, departing 24th Nov 1828 and arriving 20th Apr 1829 with 172 passengers.
Georgiana (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 532 |
| 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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Conduct Record. CON31-1-45. Indent No; 903. Trial; 14 July 1828 Transported for Stealing a Silver watch. Previous Conviction; Pardoned after serving 5 years and upwards. Nov 1822 16 years as a Gardener to Squire Pemberton near Bristol SON; a Gardener to Mr Pemberton Status; A widower Description List. CON18-1/8. Trade; Gardener & Nurseryman Height; 5 ft 7 1/4 in 1831 - DIED; Sept 5. Age; 59 years