Ann Gilby

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Theft - simple larceny
Departure
Apr 1834
Arrival
Sep 1834
Death
Oct 1843
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Personal Information

Name: Ann Gilby
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 3rd Oct 1843
Age at death: 27
Occupation: House servant

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Apr 1834
Ship: Edward
Arrival: 4th Sep 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ann Gilby was transported on the Edward, departing 23rd Apr 1834 and arriving 4th Sep 1834 with 151 passengers.

Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177

EdwardEdward (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 346
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
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on 13th February 2022

Source; CON27 - 1 - 1 Image 16. Age; 18 years Trade; House Servant. Plain Cook. Plain Assigned; No Details

D Wong avatar
221
on 5th March 2018

Old Bailey: ANN GILBY, ELIZA CHAPMAN, SARAH ATTFIELD, Theft > simple larceny, 2nd January 1834. Offence: Theft > simple larceny Verdict: Guilty; Guilty; Guilty Punishment: Transportation ANN GILBY, ELIZA CHAPMAN, and SARAH ATTFIELD, were indicted for stealing, on the 3rd of December, 18 handkerchiefs, value 6s. 9d., the goods of John Shearman. GILBY - GUILTY. Aged 17. CHAPMAN - GUILTY. Aged 19. ATTFIELD - GUILTY Aged 17. Transported for Seven Years. Sarah Attfield was also onboard the Edward. Eliza Chapman arrived on the George Hibbert 1834 to NSW. Ann Gilby was listed as being 18 years old on arrival - she was born in London. Ann was 5'2½" tall, fresh complexion, red hair, dark hazel eyes, J. C. on left arm, single. 1835 Muster: Assigned to the Revd S Martin. 1/12/1837: Permission to marry Robert Long (Georgiana 1833). 12/2/1838: Married at Campbell Town. Children: 25/7/1839: Robert - father was a miller. 9/5/1841: Mary Anne 1/8/1842: Francis - father was a miller. 8/2/1840: TOL 1/7/1842: CP 3/10/1843: Ann died, aged 25, at Campbell Town (Wife of Robert Long, Miller). 30/10/1858: Robert then married Ellen Harding/or Malvalich and had 3 more children.