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Transportation
Esther Brannon was transported on the Woodbridge, departing 20th Aug 1843 and arriving 25th Dec 1843 with 205 passengers.
Woodbridge (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 384 |
| 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




1897 - Launceston Invalid Depot Admission dates: 24 Jul 1897 to 02 Aug 1897 Ship to colony: Woodbridge Admitted from the District of Launceston. Discharged to Relations 1901 - Possible Death Record. Esther Dyson. 26 December 1901. Where died: 195 Brisbane Street, Launceston 1901 - Inquest. 27 December 1901. Verdict; Died by Natural Causes aged 74 years old at her residence.




1852 - Marriage George Dyson aged 28 years old. Tradesman Esther Brenen aged 24 years old. Spinster Date of marriage: 15 Jun 1852. Registered: Launceston 1862 – QUEENS ORPHAN SCHOOLS. Application for admission by - March 1862 CHILDREN; ** Mary Dyson aged 7 years & 6 months [Date of birth: 12 Sep 1852] ** George Dyson aged 6 years & 4 months ** William James Dyson aged 3 years & 8 months - CROSSED OUT FATHER; 3600. George Dyson AT Port Arthur Ship; Barossa 1st. Status; Free by servitude. 10 May 1851. Trade; Tailor MOTHER; 648. Esther Brennan. Residence; Launceston Ship; Woodbridge 1843. Free by servitude. 26 July 1848. Trade; Washerwoman. "This woman has noting but what she earns and is unbale to support all her children. Has 2 other children dependent upon her, Martha aged 13 years old [Date of birth: 22 Feb 1849] and Ann aged 12 years old [Date of birth: 19 May 1850] It appears that both Martha and Ann are old enough to earn or at any rate assist with earning the cost of their maintenance 1862 - FRIENDS OF THE ORPAHN SCHOOLS ST JOHN'S PARK PRECINCT NEW TOWN, TASMANIA Orphan Number: 1665 Orphan: George DYSON Mother: BRANNON, Esther Father: DYSON, George Mother's ship: Woodbridge Father's ship: Barossa Age when admitted: 6yrs 4mths Date admitted: 1 Apr 1862 Date discharged: Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: won secular prize Jan 1863 - father in prison References: SWD26/5, 28 Orphan Number: 1666 Orphan: Mary DYSON Mother: BRANNON, Esther Father: DYSON, George Mother's ship: Woodbridge Father's ship: Barossa Age when admitted: 7yrs 6mths Date admitted: 1862 Date discharged: Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: won Church of England prize & needlework prize Jan 1863, servants' prize Jan 1864 - father in prison References: SWD26/5 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/listorphans.php




Contributed by Maureen Withey on 16th December 2019 Marriage Permissions-https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p041j2k George Dyson, Barossa, and Esther Brannon, free, permission approved, 15 Sept 1848. Not married, see report from the Rev. Mr Dowling, dated 24 March 1849.