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Transportation
Nancy Adams was transported on the Hope, departing 10th Apr 1842 and arriving 17th Aug 1842 with 136 passengers.
Hope (generic)References
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Convict Notes


Name: Adams, Nancy Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 10 Apr 1842 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Hope Place of origin: Belfast, Antrim Voyage number: 199 Index number: 182 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1368179 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1368179




Nancy, was mostly known as Ann and she was 16 years old when transported for Burglary and Robbery, stealing silver from a dwelling from Mrs Moor. Nancy had been convicted 3 times before. She was 5'2 3/4" tall, fresh complexion, tattoos on her arms, brown eyes, sandy brown hair, single and could not read or write. Her native place was Belfast. 11/11/1845: TOL 30/7/1850: CP 23/4/1855: COF 1844: Married William Neighbour (John Barry 1834) he was free. They had 9 children. On the permission to marry, Nancy was listed as Ann. 1917: Nancy died and is buried as Ann Neighbour, together with William at the Old Anglican Cemetery at Campbell Town.