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Transportation
John Arthur Wellington was transported on the Belgravia, departing 4th Apr 1866 and arriving 4th Jul 1866 with 277 passengers.
Belgravia was a three-masted ship of 889 tons registered in London. She was an oak ‘late frigate’ hull type. Her dimensions were length: 169 ft.; breadth 34.5 ft.; depth 21.2 ft.; draught 16 ft. In 1863 she underwent some repairs and was copper fastened and sheathed in yellow metal. She was surveyed in June 1863 and December 1864.
Belgravia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 93, Class and Piece Number HO11/19, Page Number 135 (70) |
| 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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Additional son William Thomas Wellington
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CONVICTION CCC 24.10.1864 while employed as a porter, stealing 62 watches, 300 pairs of earrings and 750 lockets and other items, property of Phillip Edward Brame, his master, prev conv, 14yrs (The Morning Post, 28 Oct 1864, p7)
Settled in Northampton Western Australia. Married Susannah Brindley in Bowes, 1874. Seven children - HELENA 1874 JOHN HENRY 1877 JOHN ARTHUR 1879 MAUD MARY 1881 LILLY SUSANNAH 1884 HENRY BRINDLEY 1886 JOSEPH JAMES 1891