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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Jean Aitken was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 28th Mar 1840 and arriving 13th Jul 1840 with 214 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 182 |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
Jean Aitken in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name: Jean Aitken Marriage Date: 1843 Marriage Place: Geelong, New South Wales Registration Date: 1843 Registration Place: Geelong, New South Wales, Australia Spouse: Thomas Ward Volume Number: V NSW BDMs Marriages 1808/1843 V18431808 76 WARD THOMAS AITKEN JEAN PK(Presbyterian Geelong (VIC))
Jean Aitken in the Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 Name: Jean Aitken Age: 18 Birth Year: abt 1822 Birth Place: Edinburgh Arrival year: 1840 Arrival State: New South Wales Status: S Ship: Surry 9 Occupation: Kitchenmaid