Dorothy Broughton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1838
Arrival
Jan 1839
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Dorothy Broughton
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cook/laundress

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Lincoln. Stamford Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Oct 1838
Ship: Majestic
Arrival: 22nd Jan 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Dorothy Broughton was transported on the Majestic, departing 1st Oct 1838 and arriving 22nd Jan 1839 with 123 passengers.

MajesticMajestic (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 336
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

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 21st October 2023

National Archives, Criminal Petitions. HO 17/86/18. Prisoner name: Dorothy Broughton. Prisoner age: 31. Court and date of trial: Stamford Sessions April 1838. Crime: Larceny from Richard Knight, draper, of Stamford. Initial sentence: 7 years transportation. Gaoler's report: Character fair until the last twelve months. Annotated (Outcome): Nil. Petitioner(s): 33 people of Edith Weston and area including prosecutor. Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Contrition. Date: 1838.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 8th May 2022

Trade; Cook/ Height; 5 ft 7 in. Age; 32 years. Native Place; Rutland. Status; Married 1842 - 31 October 1842. Marriage permissions. To; James Simpson - Free. NOT Approved 1845 - Free Certificate. No; 301/1845

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 8th May 2022

1838 - 7 April 1838. Trial. Offence; Stealing Drapery. Tried with sisters Rebecca Webber & Mary Woods on board.