Charlotte Chapman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Oct 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Charlotte Chapman
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Derby (Borough) Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Jun 1835
Ship: Hector
Arrival: 20th Oct 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charlotte Chapman was transported on the Hector, departing 11th Jun 1835 and arriving 20th Oct 1835 with 134 passengers.

HectorHector (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 82
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 8th November 2025

Charlotte Chapman, aged 22, a common prostitute of the lowest description, was indicted for steallng from the person of Henry Oasden the sum of four shillings A second Indictment charged her with stealing from the person of Jesse Hall the sum of one shilling  and threepence, The prosecutors in each case were prevailed upon to accompany prisoner to the rookery in Walker land, where the robberies were clearly proved to have been committed - was found Guilty, and sentenced to be transported for the term of her natural life.   Derby Mercury, 15 April 1835.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 24th March 2022

1835 - Description List. Indent No; 271 Trade; House Maid Height;5 ft 5 1/2 in Age; 23 years. [Born about 1812] Native Place; Derby