Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Sarah English was transported on the Kains, departing 5th Jul 1830 and arriving 11th Mar 1831 with 121 passengers.
353 tons. 1831 voyage from Britain to Australia: Capt William Lushington GOODWIN. Surgeon: Thrasycles CLARKE. Several children of the female convicts accompanied them. One of the seamen, Charles Picknell, kept a diary of the voyage and excerpts have been published.
Kains (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 438 |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
Convict Application to Marry. James Barry, per Eliza (6), age 26, 7 years, T of L; and Sarah English, per Kains, 7 years; Free. Date of permission, 4 Dec 1837, Sydney. NSW Marriages. Ref: 358.1838. James Barry and Sarah English, LD district. (Roman Catholic, Sydney St Mary’s)
Sarah married a convict James Barry and together they had 13 children over a 21 year span. They moved to Yass where James set up a blacksmith's shop in the main street. His sonJohn and grandson John Augustine (Gus) continued the business till the Depression of the 1930s. Sarah's house was next door to the shop and she died of inflammation of the lungs