Emma Beston

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Summary

Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Emma Beston
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Emma Linb

Crime

Convicted at: Warwick, Birmingham Boro Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Emma Beston 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 167 (85) CON52/1/2 Page 215, RGD37/1/8 no 540, POL220/1/2 p196
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 17th August 2024

Place of origin: Birmingham, Warwickshire Offence; Stealing 40 yards of ... Previous Convictions;- Shoplifting - 6 months Twice for vagrancy - 1 month & 14 days No; 701 Aged; 20 years old 1847 - Marriage Permissions Beston, Emma. Ship/free: Tasmania Marriage to: Morton, Edward. Ship/free: Theresa Permission date: 31 Oct 1847. Approved. 1848 - Marriage Permissions Beston, Emma. Ship/free: Tasmania Marriage to: Reynolds, John. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 31 May 1848 - Approved 1849 - Marriage Permissions Beston, Emma. Ship/free: Tasmania Marriage to: Limb, John. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 24 Jul 1849 1849 - Marriages. Parish Church, Launceston. By Banns & with the consent of the Government Beston, Emma, Age: 23. Ticket of Leave. Single woman Spouse: Limb, John. Age: 24. Trade; Free Carpenter. Single man Date of marriage: 05 Sep 1849 Registered: Launceston 1850 - Free Certificate. 10 Dec 1850 1852 - Departures. Limb, Emma. Mrs Rank: Cabin Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 8 Oct 1852 Departure port: Launceston Ship: Tamar Ship to colony: Tasmania Bound to: Melbourne Remarks: nee Beston