Sarah Gordon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1780
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1801
Arrival
Dec 1801
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Gordon
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1780
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1801
Arrival: 14th Dec 1801
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Sarah Gordon was transported on the Nile, Canada And Minorca, departing 31st May 1801 and arriving 14th Dec 1801 with 305 passengers.

Nile, Canada And MinorcaNile, Canada And Minorca (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 296
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

iain Frazier avatar
75
on 12th May 2025

Family connections for Sarah (Gordon) are: GORDON Sarah (Gordon) was born about 1780. She was tried at probably Old Bailey on 29 10 1800 & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 12 1801 after a voyage of 6.5months on Fleet ship NILE. She had a relationship with John (Town his first (1of3) relationship) & produced 2children. [Some details taken from this Website] John (Town) was born about 1769/73 & became a miller. He was tried at Warwick Assizes in 1796, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 20 11 1800 after a voyage of 9months on ROYAL ADMIRAL. He was Free by Servitude by 1808. He was Free by Servitude when he married secondly (2of3) Mary (Pickett) on 4 10 1813 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He was issued his Conditional Pardon in 1815. He was recorded in 1828 as landowner 1,156acres & miller. In 1830 he operated Kings Head Inn Richmond/Hawkesbury & also ran the George IV hotel there. From 1830 to 1841 he was running 2mills at Kurrajong. Her married thirdly Ann (Durham) in 1840 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. He died on 27 10 1846 age77 at Richmond father of perhaps 9children. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 5th September 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Age; 21. Trial; 29 Oct 1800