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Transportation
Sarah Bulpin was transported on the Kains, departing 5th Jul 1830 and arriving 11th Mar 1831 with 121 passengers.
353 tons. 1831 voyage from Britain to Australia: Capt William Lushington GOODWIN. Surgeon: Thrasycles CLARKE. Several children of the female convicts accompanied them. One of the seamen, Charles Picknell, kept a diary of the voyage and excerpts have been published.
Kains (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 440 |
| 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




Dark Mark on lower right arm and crooked middle finger on left hand Ruddy complexion




The following report may relate to this person, and may be the previous conviction. Sarah, wife of Joseph Bulpin, of Bathpool, is committed till the Sessions, having been detected in stealing a piece of ribbon from the shop of Mr. John Stephens, mercer, in this town. Taunton Courier, 6 May 1829.




Somerset Assizes. Sarah Bulpin, receiving cheese it known to be stolen; Bath Chronicle, 15 April 1830. -------------------------------------------------- The following female convicts were removed from Ilchester gaol to the ship Kains, lying at Woolwich, in the river Thames, for New South Wales, viz. Sarah Holding, Rebecca Coles, Mary Hardy, and Ann Ford, for life; and Sarah Bulpin, for 14 years ; also Ann Tow, for 14 years to the General Penitentiary at Milbank. Bath Chronicle, 1 July 1830




Allegedly receiving a piece of cheese. It was her second offence. Apparently she had stolen a ribbon previously.




Possible Death Record of Child Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, St John's Parramatta. Year 1833 No; 689 Name; James Bulpin Abode; Parramatta When Buried; 1833, 15 May Age; 5 months Ships Name; Mother per Kains Quality or profession; Convicts Child Factory




Annotated Printed Indentures Indent No; 92-31. 94 Name; Sarah Bulpin Age; 22 - Protestant - Married. No children Native Place; Tauton Trade or calling; Nursemaid Offence; Receiving Stolen Goods Trial; 30 March 1830 Height; 5 ft. 3 /3/4 Eyes; Hazel Hair; Brown Completion; Ruddy Freckled Remarks; Brother-in-Law Thomas Rice & John Bryant per Burrell - 1831 ** Thomas Rice & John Bryant arrived at Van Diemen's Land - August 1831 Per Ship; Argyle




Possible Death Record of Child Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, St John's Parramatta. Year 1832 No; 689 Name; James Bulpin Abode; Parramatta When Buried; 1833, Age; 5 Months Ships Name; Mother per Kains Quality or profession; Convicts Child - Factory