Summary
Born
Jan 1759
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1797
Arrival
Jul 1798
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Betty Atkinson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1759
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 31st Dec 1797
Ship: Britannia Iii
Arrival: 18th Jul 1798
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Betty Atkinson was transported on the Britannia Iii, departing 31st Dec 1797 and arriving 18th Jul 1798 with 102 passengers.
Third voyage to Australia. Arrived in Sydney Cove on 18 July 1798 1814 voyage departed from Bengal with 10 male convicts. All tried in India.
Britannia Iii (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 238 |
| 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
338
338
1797 - Convict Indents. No; 32. Betty Atkinson. Age; 38 years [born abt 1759] Trial; 11 October 1797
State Library of Queensland on 25th November 2011
She married Corporal Thomas TOLLIS and they had Elizabeth Atkinson TOLLIS who married Captain Thomas Hansen Jnr and they had Hannah King HANSEN who was reputably the first white child to be born in NZ (in 1817 in Oihi in the Bay of Islands).