Catherine Dawson
Summary
Catherine Dawson, one of 180 convicts transported on the Garland Grove, 14 June 1841
Born
Unknown
Conviction Theft - larceny
Departure Jun 1841
Arrival
Oct 1841
Death
Unknown
Personal Information
Name: Catherine Dawson
Aliases:
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Occupation: Agricultural labourer
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Newcastle upon Tyne Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7
Voyage
Departed: 14th Jun 1841
Ship: Garland Grove
Arrival: 10th Oct 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Ship: Garland Grove
Departed: 14th Jun, 1841
Arrived: 10th Oct, 1841
Passengers: 180
Built 1820 at Isle of Wight. 483 tons.
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 340 |
| 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
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Convict Notes
Contributed by State Library of Queensland on 17th July 2012
Catherine was 45 years old on arrival at VDL (according to Tasmanian records) born in Dumfries, she was transported for stealing a shawl, although she had been imprisoned before. She was also married. Slightly pockmarked, light brown eyes, black hair, 5'2" tall. She had permission to marry William Goodger (Per Lord Lyndoch) on 9/11/1843.
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | gender f |