Sarah Ambury

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Ambury
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Sarah East [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Monmouth Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Oct 1834
Ship: New Grove
Arrival: 27th Mar 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Ambury was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.

385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.

New GroveNew Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 459 (231)
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

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Place of origin: Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire CON19-1-14 Image 37 Trade; General & Farm Servant aged 28 years old 1835 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Ambury, Sarah. Ship/free: New Grove Marriage to: White, John Ship/free: Clyde Permission date: 20 Dec 1835 CON52/1/1 Page 219 1836 - 17 Feb 1836. Returned to the House of Correction being in a state of Pregnancy & unfit for work 1849 - 17 July 1849. Ticket of Leave 1840 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Ambury, Sarah. Ship/free: New Grove Marriage to: East, John. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 13 Apr 1840 1840 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 22 May 1840 Hambury, Sarah. Age: 33. "New Grove" Spinster Spouse: East, John. Age: 30, Farm Servant. Widower. Witness; John West & Rebecca Gallaghan CON52/1/1 Page 46 1841 - Free Certificate. No; 863.