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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1852
Arrival
Apr 1853
Death
Apr 1873
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Personal Information

Name: Janet Anderson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: 9th Apr 1873
Age at death: 67
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Mclean (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Burglary (house breaking)
Convicted at: Scotland. Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Nov 1852
Ship: Duchess Of Northumberland
Arrival: 21st Apr 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Janet Anderson was transported on the Duchess Of Northumberland, departing 25th Nov 1852 and arriving 21st Apr 1853 with 220 passengers.

Duchess Of NorthumberlandDuchess Of Northumberland (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 610
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 29th January 2025

Place of origin: Fife Trial. 29 September 1852.

Christine Woods avatar
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on 12th January 2016

Brief biography in book "The Last Ladies" by Christine Woods. ISBN 0 646 43073 4. Aged 47 on arrival. Widow with two children. Native Place: Fifeshire