Judith Dunn

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Summary

Born
Jan 1777
Conviction
High treason (treason against a monarch)
Departure
Dec 1813
Arrival
Jul 1814
Death
Apr 1820
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Personal Information

Name: Judith Dunn
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1777
Death: 30th Apr 1820
Age at death: 43
Occupation: Servant
Aliases: Thompson (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Norfolk, City of Norwich, Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1813
Arrival: 28th Jul 1814
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Judith Dunn was transported on the Broxbournebury, departing 31st Dec 1813 and arriving 28th Jul 1814 with 127 passengers.

BroxbourneburyBroxbournebury (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 150
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

Beth Taylor avatar
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on 4th February 2026

TIMELINE NOTES: BC: 1777 Sentenced: 17/08/13 at Norwich Summer Assize in Norfolk to death, commuted to transportation for life Crime: High Treason [“Norfolk Chronicle” 28 Aug 1813] Previous Occupation: Servant Age on Convict Indent: 37 1814 Muster: Judith DUNN, Brox, con, off stores, to Mrs Greenway, Sydney (6827) [see Mrs Mary GREENWAY] NSW BDM: Judith Dawn (?), aged 38, died 30/04/1820 & the service was held at St Philips Sydney. (Judith Dawn, Convict; Died 30 Apr 1820 [Sydney], Aged: 38; Buried 1 May 1820 [Sydney]; Registered at St Philip's Church of England Sydney, Arrived per Broxbornebury. Source: St Philip's Church of England, Sydney NSW: Church Register - Burials; ML ref: Reel SAG 90; Vol Entry# 281 & V1820-4653-2B & 281-8) Jess' Girls - SAG:  1814 - Muster  1818 - servant to Simeon Lord  Mutch - as Dawn, aged 38, still a convict, died 30 Apr 1820, St Philips Sydney Notes from the book “Journey to a New Life…” the story of the ships Emu & Broxbornebury by Elizabeth Hook (3rd ed. 2014). I am the author & can be contacted on tbeth3370@gmail.com for further info