Sarah Brown

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1831
Arrival
Mar 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Brown
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: All country work
Aliases: Smith

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Worcester Assizes on 16th July 1831
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Oct 1831
Ship: Pyramus
Arrival: 5th Mar 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Sarah Brown was transported on the Pyramus, departing 8th Oct 1831 and arriving 5th Mar 1832 with 149 passengers.

PyramusPyramus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 205 (105)
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 28th August 2022

Mary Ann Smith and Sarah Brown, (both from London) charged with stealing from the person of John Owen, of a coat and various other articles of wearing apparel and 15s. 6d. in money. Worcester Herald, 9 July 1831.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 28th August 2022

On Tuesday the following convicts, sentenced to seven years’ transportation, were removed from our City Gaol to Woolwich, where they will embark on board the Pyramus for New South Wales:—Anne Harwood. for stealing bread from the Market House has been convicted of felony; Alice Parsons, for stealing from the person of a drover.—Mary Ann Smith, and Sarah Brown, convicted the last assizes of stealing from the person of John Owen, the parish of Martin were also removed from the county to Woolwich, for fourteen years’ transportation. Worcester Herald, 24 Sept 1831.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 12th July 2022

Medical Journal of the Pyramus, convict ship, from 2 Sept 1831 to 156 Mar 1832, by James Rutherford, surgeon and superintendent, during which time the ship was employed in transporting female convicts to New South Wales. (Described at item level) ADM 101/62/4/1 1831-1832 Folios 1-4: copy of the sick list covering the period from 16 September 1831 to 16 March 1832. Folio 2: Sarah Brown, aged 22, convict; sick or hurt, dyspepsia; put on sick list 24 January 1832, discharged 5 February 1832 to her berth.

Tony Beale avatar
116
on 30th January 2022

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 23/12/1832. Sarah Brown 22 Bond (14yrs) per ship Pyramus to marry William Smith 39 Free (7yrs) per ship Hadlow Rev J McGarvie Sydney New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for Sarah Smith Newcastle 1833-1837. 20/2/1835 For trial at the Supreme Court. From Maitland sent to Sydney gaol New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 for Sarah Brown. dated 20/11/1838 at Maitland.

Tony Beale avatar
116
on 30th January 2022

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1830-1832 From London single protestant who could read and write. ToL38/2072 and C45/1251. Tried 16/7/1831. 4' 10 3/4" fair ruddy and slightly pock pitted complexion, brown hair and grey eyes.