Summary
Personal Information
Transportation
Jane Baker was transported on the Morley, departing 17th May 1820 and arriving 30th Sep 1820 with 124 passengers.
The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.
Morley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 326 |
| 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
Assigned to Thomas Cane who was her uncle Jane has a family of 4 children. 3 of which are in the Derwent. The other, Isaac a prentice and works in the Lombard Yard [3+ years] 1825 - 8 Oct. & 13 Oct. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers Re permission to proceed with her son Isaac to Hobart per "Elizabeth Henrietta" 1825 - 5 Sept. Re her application to proceed to Van Diemen's Land - Approved
Jane was a widow. Two sons, William Lear and Stephen Lear, had already been transported to VDL. Younger sons, Isaac Lear and Samuel Lear, were allowed to travel in Morley with her.