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Voyage
Transportation
Jean Beard was transported on the Garland Grove, departing 14th Jun 1841 and arriving 10th Oct 1841 with 180 passengers.
Built 1820 at Isle of Wight. 483 tons.
Garland Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 344. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
Place of origin: Hamilton, Lanarkshire High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Jean Hadden Name Jean Hadden (m.s. Baird) Role Accused Crime Assault and robbery, or theft Trial Date 10 September 1840 Trial Location Glasgow Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty - assault and theft. Sentence Transportation - 7 years NRS Reference JC26/1840/343 CON19-1-3 Image 10 Name; Jane Baird. Trade; Dairy Maid, Height; 5 ft 5 inches aged 42 years old
Jean BAIRD/BEARD (alias Hadden) was convicted at Glasgow Court, Scotland on 10 Sept 1840 for assault and previous offence of robbery. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Garland Grove' arriving 10 Oct 1841. Married woman. VDL: Assigned to work services. 10 April 1848: Conditional Pardon, no. 206, approved.
Jane Hadden/Jane Beard/Jean Bird/Jjean Baird is my great great Grandmother. A family history was published in 1982 by Herbert G Cullis entitled No Tears for Jane - 139 pages, family tree,index etc. It was privately published and has quite a deal of information about Jane and also the following families: Johnson, Robertson,Stonehouse, Pillinger, Cummins families Jane's son, Dr John William Hadden was one of thr firt graduate of the Medical School at Melbourne University, although he did most of his studies at the University of Edinbourgh.