Jemima Champion

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Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1821
Arrival
May 1822
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Jemima Champion
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Briton, James, Morton, Buxton

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Dec 1821
Ship: Mary Anne
Arrival: 20th May 1822
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Jemima Champion was transported on the Mary Anne, departing 25th Dec 1821 and arriving 20th May 1822 with 109 passengers.

Built in France 1772 of 298 Tons first sailed as a British convict ship from Portsmouth 16/02/1791.

Mary AnneMary Anne (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 134
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
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on 30th April 2023

Somerset Assizes. Fourteen years transportation. —Jemima Champion, alias James, alias Moreton, alias Buxton, for knowingly having her possession two forged Bank of England notes. Bath Chronicle, 17 August, 1820. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Colonial secretary Index. CHAMPION, Jemima. Per "Mary Anne", 1822 1822 Jun 5 On list of convicts disembarked at Hobart from the "Mary Anne" (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.386) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jemima champion, tried Somerset Ass., 12 Aug 1820, 14 years.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 12th February 2022

1822 - Source; CON40-1-1 Image 257 Indent No; 46. Trial; Wells - 10 August 1820. Transported for Forged Notes. Goal Report; Good. Surgeon's Report; Excellent. Stated a Widow, name Burton. Children; 3 Girls and a Boy, the eldest 17 on board