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120566
Surname: Shepherd
First Name: Edmund
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1839 16 January
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


133402
Surname: Shippard (Shepherd)
First Name: Edmund
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1837
Place: Maitland
Source: GRC
Details: Age 17. Assigned to Walter Rotton


133461
Surname: Silvester (Sylvester?)
First Name: Henry
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1837
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GRC
Details: Age 18. Assigned to Archibald Bell


173532
Surname: Smallwood
First Name: Thomas (Joseph)
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 27 February 1844
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details: Thomas Smallwood and Thomas Elliott admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Smallwood charged with larceny and Elliott with being an accessory before the fact in the same crime. Sent for trial.


135417
Surname: Sweeter (Sweeting)
First Name: Charles
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1837
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GRC
Details: Age 26. Assigned to James Mitchell


168287
Surname: Sweeting
First Name: Charles
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1841
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Gaol Description Books 1841 - 1848. Roll 759. Page 3
Details: 6ft, slight build. pale complexion, black hair and grey eyes. Admitted to Newcastle gaol


86729
Surname: Taylor
First Name: Samuel
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1851 5 November
Place: Dungog
Source: MM
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


204702
Surname: Taylor
First Name: Samuel
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 14 April 1849
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Samuel Taylor, labourer from Cheshire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson. Sent for trial for cattle stealing. Allowed bail


204785
Surname: Taylor
First Name: Samuel
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 19 July 1849
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Samuel Taylor, labourer from Cheshire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson on a charge of cattle stealing. Sentenced to 5 years hard labour on public works. Forwarded to Sydney.


179934
Surname: Taylor (alias Dale)
First Name: James
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 22 March 1839
Place: Dungog
Source: Dungog Bench of Magistrates Copies of Letters Sent (Ancestry)
Details: Granted ticket of leave for the district of Lower Williams River


67955
Surname: Taylor (Dale)
First Name: Samuel
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1838 28 November
Place: Williams River
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


173660
Surname: Taylor (Dale)
First Name: Samuel
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 26 May 1838
Place: Newcastle
Source: Application to Marry
Details: Samuel Taylor per Roslin Castle, application to marry Ann Barry per Margaret. Permission refused as Taylor stated on arrival that he was married and had two children


176923
Surname: Townshend
First Name: George F
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1857
Place: Admitted to Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Born 1782. 5ft 5in. Slight build, sallow complexion. Bald on the top of his head, 2 scars on right and 1 on left breast. Large mole and 3 small ones on left arm, scar on the left leg. Professes to be the Marquis of Townshend. Native of Norfolk


206713
Surname: Townshend
First Name: George Ferris (?John)
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 16 February 1857
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: George Ferris Townhend, native place Norfolk. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. To be sent for trial


176924
Surname: Townshend
First Name: John
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1834
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4019]; Microfiche: 692
Details: Military engineer from Gloucester. Educated at Addiscombe. Tried at Hertford 28 November 1833 and sentenced to transportation for life for stealing a horse. Sent to Cockatoo Island for 12 months in 1844


107892
Surname: Ward
First Name: James
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1837 24 June
Place: Invermein
Source: SG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


119403
Surname: Warren
First Name: James
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1839 14 August
Place: Maitland
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


185348
Surname: Webster
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1834
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X636]; Microfiche: 710
Details: Soldier, indoor servant and plain cook aged 45. Native place Prostchurch Lancashire. Married with 6 children. Tried at Wigan quarter sessions 30 December 1832. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for obtaining money under false pretences.


185349
Surname: Webster
First Name: Joseph
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 28 April 1841
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
Details: Free. Sent to Newcastle gaol from Maitland charged with obtaining goods under false pretences. Sent for trial


117272
Surname: Williamson
First Name: James
Ship: Roslin Castle 1834
Date: 1839 24 July
Place: Cressfield, Invermein
Source: GG 1839
Details: Apprehended after absconding from John McLaren