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Personal Information
Transportation
Andrew Whyte was transported on the Exmouth, departing 3rd Mar 1831 and arriving 28th Jul 1831 with 291 passengers.
Exmouth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 38 |
| 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
"Andrew White is my 3rd Great Grandfather on my mothers family"
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Convict Notes
1842 - New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry Andrew White Age: 24 [1818] . Ship; Exmouth. Ticket of Leave. Euphemia Valence Age; 24. Ship; Grinalay ? - Arrived Free. Granted - 29 Jan 1842. Rev A C Thompson, Melbourne
Andrew Whyte was born in 1796 in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Andrew and his half sister Ann Knox were convicted of Incest at the High Court Glasgow in 1830 and both sentenced to 14 years Transportation. Andrew spent time on the Prison Hulk Ganymede before being Transported aboard the Exmouth in 1831. He later married Euphemia Campbell Valence on January 29, 1842 in Victoria and had 5 children. --------------------------------------- Trial record of Andrew Whyte and Ann Knox Country code GB Repository code 234 Repository National Records of Scotland Reference JC26/1830/220 Title Trial papers relating to Andrew Whyte, Ann Knox for the crime of incest at Gartgill, Old Monkland, Lanrakshire. Tried at High Court, Glasgow Dates 9 Sep 1830 Related record AD14/30/220 Accused Andrew Whyte, son of William Whyte, farmer, deceased & Rebecca Cochrane, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty in terms of own confession, Sentence: Transportation - 14 years Ann Knox, daughter of James Knox, tailor, Rutherglen and Rebecca Cochrane, Verdict: Guilty, Verdict Comments: Guilty in terms of own confession, Sentence: Transportation - 14 years