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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1848
Arrival
Jan 1849
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Jane Boomer
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Jane Moorhouse (Married)

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Antrim Court (Ireland)
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Oct 1848
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 20th Jan 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Jane Boomer was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 11th Oct 1848 and arriving 20th Jan 1849 with 118 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

References

Primary Sourcexhttps://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1373986 CON41-1-20 Image 7 CON19-1-7 Image 41 CON15-1-5 Image 61

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Convict Notes

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on 18th February 2025

Convicted as widow with child. "Never convicted before, very good". "Stole a shift and candlestick at Belfast." Married James Moorehouse in Australia 1853. Multiple minor offences in Australia (e.g. bad language) on record. Worked for Sarah Duthie and John Harrell Conditional Pardon 4 May 1858