Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Todd Watson was transported on the Morley, departing 31st Oct 1816 and arriving 10th Apr 1817 with 177 passengers.
The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.
Morley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 312 |
| 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 |
Claims
No one has claimed Todd Watson yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for Todd Watson.
Convict Notes
17/2/1816 Durham County Advertiser Durham, England: Todd Watson, convicted of embezzling money from his employers, the Iron Company, and sentenced to transported years. Todd Watson, was a cashier and book-keeper at the Lemington Iron Works in Newcastle, UK. 14/6/1802: Married Lucinda Pratt at Yorkshire, Eng. They had 6 children. 1822 Muster: Watson, Todd, ticket of leave, Morley, 14 years, Clerk Commissariat, Sydney. Watson, Lucinda, came free, Friendship, wife of above Watson, John, 19, came free, child of above Watson, Edward, 17, came free, child of above Watson, Jane, 16 , came free, child of above Watson, Ann, 13, came free, child of above Watson, Henry, 12, came free, child of above Watson, Thomas, 11, came free, child of above 13/1/1823: Todd Watson died aged 44. 23/1/1823: Sydney Gazette: DIED—On the morning of the 13th instant, after a severe illness, Mr. TODD WATSON, late of the Com- missariat, who has left an afflicted widow, and six children, to bewail his loss.