1852 assisted passage to Australia

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Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 200 Send Message	Marilyn	Report	2 Nov 2009 16:17
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 200 Send Message	Is there anyone out there who can perhaps shed light on the number attached to the following person: King, Charles 28 Agriculrural Labourer 909/3 Kent. We know he sailed on the Caucasian from Plymouth and arrived in Oz 1852, its just if anyone knows what the number 909/3 means. regards
Member Since: February 2007 Posts: 73,136 Send Message	AnnCardiff	Report	2 Nov 2009 16:48
	could he have been transported as a convict?
	Researching: Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 200 Send Message	Marilyn	Report	2 Nov 2009 18:31
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 200 Send Message	Hello Ann, I dont somehow think so, he married there in 1855, I suppose it is possible.
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 1,236 Send Message	Valerie	Report	3 Nov 2009 00:10
	Marilyn ... '909/3' refers to a South Australian shipping 'Biographical Index' (an index where individuals may be found.) ....Valerie