Sarah Broughton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Mar 1847
Arrival
Jul 1847
Death
Dec 1853
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Broughton
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: 27th Dec 1853
Age at death: 32
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Sarah Judd

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Mar 1847
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 21st Jul 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Broughton was transported on the Asia 1, departing 9th Mar 1847 and arriving 21st Jul 1847 with 168 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 161 (82)
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

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Offence; Stealing 2 coats once for a shawl - 12 months Place of origin: Islington, Middlesex CON41-1-13 Image 15 Proper name; Sarah Terry Trade; Professed Laundress, Height; 5 ft 6 inches aged 26 years old Brown hair & light eyes 1852 - 28 Sep. Offence; Absconding apprehended on board the "Jenny Lind" bound for Victoria under the assumed name of Margaret Evans. Existing sentence of transportation extended 18 months. 1853 - Death Under Sentence - CON63-1-2/1355275 No; 639 Died; 27 December 1853. aged 32 years old in the Hospital Hobart.