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Transportation
Sarah Bartlett was transported on the Navarino, departing 5th Oct 1840 and arriving 17th Jan 1841 with 180 passengers.
Built 1808. 493 tons. Several voyages to Australia with convict transportees. Registers of persons currently being updated - not complete as yet. 1840-1841. Departed Dublin 5th.Sept 1842. Arrived Hobart appx 10th Jan 1843. Sailed with 260 convicts including between 40-50 women,girls & children loaded at Kingstown Harbor. Capt A Warning.
Navarino (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 239 (121). Tasmanian Archives - LINC https://linctas.ent.sirsidynix.net.au |
| 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
Births of additional children on records but under variation of spelling is surname - i.e. Blyth and Bylthe. See husband's record http://www.convictrecords.com.au/convicts/bligh/thomas/31684
Information held at the Tasmanian Archives. Sarah BARTLETT was convicted at Northampton 2 Mar 1840 for stealing and receiving goods knowing them to have been stolen. 10yr transportation sentence. Travelled on the 'Navarino' arriving in Hobart on 17 Jan 1841. Married woman; aged 22yrs; servant; 5'3 3/4"; dark complexion; dark brown hair; blue eyes. Native Place: Somerset, England. Assigned to work services in the Colony. Some notes of misconduct. Sent to the "interior" of Female Factory on hard labour. 27 April 1843: Application for permission to marry - to Thomas BLIGH (transported per 'Emperor Alexander' 1833 for housebreaking). 9 Sept 1844: Marriage - to Thomas BLIGH. Sarah aged 24yrs; widow. Thomas, aged 33yrs; bachelor; in the Parish Church of St. Matthews, New Norfolk. 28 Sept 1845: Ticket of Leave granted. 4 July 1848: Conditional Pardon approved. 17 Dec 1850: Free Certificate Children: 29 May 1845 - Elizabeth BLIGH born Hobart district. Father - Thomas Bligh, labourer. Mother - Sarah Bligh formerly Bartlett. (ref. 33/1/2) 9 Feb 1847 - Thomas BLIGH born Hobart district. Father - Thomas Bligh, labourer. Mother - Sarah Bligh formerly Bartlett. No record found for either Thomas or Sarah Bligh so perhaps they moved to elsewhere in Australia.
Weedon Beck Daventry Northampton Along with Joanna Cooper,Mary Cardwell stole 17S.6D in silver from the dwelling house of Zachariah Evans of Weedon Beck. All 3 were given a sentence of 10 years transportation and sailed on the Navarino October 1840 arriving 17th January 1841. see Northampton Mercury 1840