Sarah Danger

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jun 1833
Arrival
Oct 1833
Death
Dec 1835
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Danger
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: 9th Dec 1835
Age at death: 48
Aliases: Sarah Bryant

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Quarter Session
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Jun 1833
Arrival: 23rd Oct 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Danger was transported on the William Bryan, departing 13th Jun 1833 and arriving 23rd Oct 1833 with 131 passengers.

William BryanWilliam Bryan (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 143 (73)
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 11th May 2025

Somerset Epiphany Sessions terminated at Wells on Friday last. The following are the sentences of the prisoners Transportation— For Life: Sarah Danger for stealing ? of Joseph Bess ... Taunton Courier, 16 Jan 1833. The sentences the are as under.. Life: Sarah Danger, for stealing twenty pounds. ... Sherborne Mercury, 16 Jan 1833. Last week the following Convicts were removed from the Gaol at llchester : … Sarah Laphain, Sarah Danger, Mary Ann Mullins, Catharine Bullinger, Ellen Gordon, Charlotte Herley, Amelia Hayball, Joan Hancock, and Ann Bradford, to the ship, William Bryan, lying off Woolwich, bound for New South Wales ; ... Bath Chronicle, 13 June 1833. Tasmanian Records. Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON40-1-3/CON40-1-3P86 No 159. Sarah Danger, Tried Somerset 31 Dec 1832, Life. Transported for Stealing £27 in a Dwelling house. Gaol report, Character as fara s known believed to be good. Single Surgeon’s Report, Very Good. Died in the HMC Hospital 9 Dec 1835.

D Wong avatar
221
on 23rd January 2015

Sarah was 46 years old on arrival and was transported for 'stealing in a dwelling house' Sarah was 5'1" tall, brown to grey hair, dark complexion, hazel eyes, single. Assigned to Mr Presscott. 9/12/1835: Sarah died at the H.M.C. Hospital.