Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Hannah Cooke was transported on the Wanstead, departing 31st Jul 1813 and arriving 9th Jan 1814 with 120 passengers.
Wanstead (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 105 (54) |
| 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 |
Claims
"Direct ancestor of daughter-in-law"
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Convict Notes
Direct ancestor of daughter-in-law
The ten following capital convicts, upon whom sentence death was passed, at at Gloucester late Assizes, have received his Majesty’s pardon, condition of being transported beyond the seas, viz. Timothy Bush, Thomas Willmott, J. Willis, James Harvey, Frederick Baldwin, Ann Bird, Hannah Cook, Robert Simmons, and Richard Milledge, for their natural lives ; and John Cole, for seven years. Nottingham Gazette, 4 June 1813.
Link to her husband, William Prior: https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/prior/william/84490
She married William Prior (convict) (Guildford) on 29 July 1814 in Parramatta, New South Wales. They had eight children in 13 years. She died on 14 February 1865 in Dapto, New South Wales, at the age of 71.
Colonial Secretary Index. COOK, Ann. Per "Wanstead", 1814. 1814 Jan 13 On list of women prisoners from the "Wanstead" sent to Parramatta (Reel 6004; 4/3493 p.12)