Helen Barnet

Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Helen Barnet
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland, Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Sep 1844
Ship: Tasmania
Arrival: 20th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Helen Barnet was transported on the Tasmania, departing 9th Sep 1844 and arriving 20th Dec 1844 with 192 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 502 Tons.

TasmaniaTasmania (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 169 (86)
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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TRIAL; 19 February 1844. Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Joan Laing, Helen Barnet Name Helen Barnet Role Accused Crime Theft, robbery, habit and repute Crime Location Leith Street, Edinburgh Trial Date 19 February 1844 Trial Location Edinburgh Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty - robbery. Sentence Transportation - 7 years NRS Reference JC26/1844/377 Joan (Joanna) Laing (m.s. Reid) - Guilty - robbery. Sentence Transportation - 7 years