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Voyage
Transportation
Anne Burns was transported on the Greenlaw, departing 7th Mar 1844 and arriving 2nd Jul 1844 with 113 passengers.
Greenlaw (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convict conduct record http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON41-1-2,127,8,F,60. |
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Convict Notes
Name: Burns, Anne Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 7 Mar 1844 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Greenlaw Place of origin: Roscommon Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 234 Index number: 9306 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1377582 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1377582
Anne Burns left Tasmania to move to Melbourne. She was admitted to the Melbourne Goal and Geelong Geol with about 20 times with Vagrancy (homelessness)offences from 1878 to her death in a Geelong Goal in 1903. see Public Records Victoria - Register of Female Prisoners
Ann BURNS was convicted at Roscommon, Ireland on 28 June 1843 for larceny - stealing a surplice from a church. Previous conviction for stealing clothes. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Greenlaw', arriving 2 July 1844. Ship surgeon's report: "very good". Aged 19 yrs; nursegirl; Roman Catholic; single woman; 5'2" height; freckled complexion; light brown hair; Hazel eyes. Place of birth: Roscommon, Ireland. Father: Nicholas Sisters: Elizabeth & Catherine VDL: Stationed at 'Ansons' hulk, River Derwent, Hobart. 6 mth probation period. 1846: Misconduct. Sent to the Female Factory, Launceston. 6 Aug 1846: Absconded. Sentence extended 3 mths. Female Factory Launceston. 15 Jan 1847: Absconded. Sentence extended 6 mths. 27 June 1848: Ticket of Leave granted. 10 Sept 1850: Unexpired extension of sentence remitted. 27 Sept 1850: Free Certificate issued.