Emma Driver

Summary

Born
Jan 1830
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Emma Driver
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1830
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Emma Comer [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Sep 1844
Ship: Tasmania
Arrival: 20th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Emma Driver was transported on the Tasmania, departing 9th Sep 1844 and arriving 20th Dec 1844 with 192 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 502 Tons.

TasmaniaTasmania (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 160 CON52/1/3 Page 76 RGD37/9 : 1850/403
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 17th August 2024

Place of origin: Bethnal Green, Middlesex Offence; Stealing Stockings No; 476 Aged; 14 years old 6 months on the Town 1850 - 26 Feb. Ticket of Leave 1850 - Marriage Permissions Driver, Emma. Ship/free: Tasmania Marriage to: Comer, Robert. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 21 May 1850 1850 - Marriages. Parish Church, Newtown Driver, Emma. Age: 21. Spinster Spouse: Comer, Robert. Gender: Age: 38. Trade; Shoemaker. Bachelor Date of marriage: 22 Jun 1850 Registered: Hobart 1851 - 15 May. Free Certificate ** Roberrt Comer ** Tried Adelaide and transported to V.D.L. per Challenger

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 12th December 2022

DM 101/71/11844. Medical journal of the female convict ship Tasmania for 27 September to 27 December 1844 by Thomas Seaton, surgeon, during which time the said ship was employed in conveying convicts. (Described at item level). • Folio 1: Emma Driver, aged 14, convict; sick or hurt, gleety discharge; put on sick list, 11 October 1844; discharged 28 October 1844.