Convict Janet Anderson - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1820

Conviction

Unknown

Departure

Jul 1839

Arrival

Nov 1839

Death

Oct 1894

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Personal Information

Name: Janet Anderson

Gender: Female

Born: 1st Jan 1820

Death: 7th Oct 1894

Age at death: 74

Occupation: Housewife

Crime

Crime: Unknown

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jul 1839

Ship: Mary Anne

Arrival: 10th Nov 1839

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Janet Anderson was transported on the Mary Anne, departing 16th Jul 1839 and arriving 10th Nov 1839 with 146 passengers.

Built in France 1772 of 298 Tons first sailed as a British convict ship from Portsmouth 16/02/1791.

Mary Anne (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 71 (37)
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

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on 30th March 2012

JANET ANDERSON (CONVICT): Janet Anderson was born 1820 in Scotland, Parents unknown on her certificate of freedom / leave but father's surname was Anderson , was also convicted of minor offences in Glasgow and was sent to the lucky country from Scotland. . Janet came out to Australia on the Ship Mary Ann in 1839, Prisoner's No was 39/609 and state ref - 4/4198 , her ticket of leave no is 45/609. She was sent to Parramatta to work in are factory on arrival. Were on her Ticket of Leave she was allowed to remain in Bathurst area of New South Wales. Where she married Thomas Catley in 1846 in Bathurst N.S.W and they had 5 Children. It is said that the officer in charge of the area could see that they loved one another and had already had 2 children while she was at the Parramatta Women's Factory and there was not a great chance for children to survival there the Superintendent/His Ex The Governor decided to you them as a trial test case and gave them tickets of leave for the Bathurst area to get married and make a go of it out there. Bernie Catley 2006.