Frances Adams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Frances Adams
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Nurse girl/servant
Aliases: Frances Wright [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Apr 1838
Ship: Nautilus
Arrival: 29th Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Frances Adams was transported on the Nautilus, departing 25th Apr 1838 and arriving 29th Aug 1838 with 132 passengers.

NautilusNautilus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 266. Tasmanian Archives - convicts.
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Nell Murphy avatar
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on 9th October 2016

Application for permission to marry: 30 June 1841 - to George Wright (transported per the 'Bussorah Merchant'). Approved. Marriage: 26 July 1841 at Court House, Oatlands, Tasmania, according to rites of United Church of England & Ireland. Frances Adams aged 20yrs, spinster. George Wright, aged 33 yrs, bachelor, carpenter. (ref. 37/1/2 no. 1220)

Nell Murphy avatar
108
on 9th October 2016

Frances ADAMS was convicted at the CCC, London 23 Oct 1837. Previous offences. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Nautilus' arriving 1 Sept. 1838. Aged 18yrs; nurse maid; 4'9". Native Place - London Assignments of work service in the Colony. Ticket of Leave granted. Free Pardon 8 Sept 1849.