Summary
Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Catherine Burns
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 25th Apr 1838
Ship: Nautilus
Arrival: 29th Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Catherine Burns was transported on the Nautilus, departing 25th Apr 1838 and arriving 29th Aug 1838 with 132 passengers.
Nautilus (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 269 (136). Tasmanian Archives - Convicts |
| 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
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Catherine Burns was charged with stealing gowns at Edinburgh on 22/01/1838 - 7 yr sentence. Transported on the 'Nautilus', arriving Van Diemens Land 01/09/1839. Gaol Report: very bad previous connections. Noisy, smokes and swears. Native Place: Edinburugh, Scotland. Aged 23yrs; 4'11"; brown hair; grey eyes. Assigned to Mr. Priaux, Launceston 1838. Jan 1844: Application for permission to marry John Mason (convict per Wm. Miles)