Sarah Grayson
Summary
Transportation
References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 394 |
| 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 |
Claims
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Convict Notes
Sarah Grayson, had a daughter, Henrietta, with free settler Henry Foster, in July 1833. They did not marry and Sarah was reassigned, but later married William Pears, a former convict brickmaker, also from Leeds, in February 1836 in Campbell Town. Their son, Benjamin Pears, was born in August 1836. Source: "Where the two rivers meet" Paper presented by Margaret Glover (Archivist, Archive Office of Tassmania) at the "Colonial Eye" conference, University of Tasmania, 3-6 February 1999
Single, age 23, servant of all work CON40-1-3 Image 250 Sarah Grayson had a child in July 1833 Baptisms for St Luke's, Campbell Town: Henrietta Foster, born July 1833, baptised 27 November 1838, Mother: Sarah Grayson, Single Woman (Father was Henry Foster of Campbell Town) [NS1190/1] In February 1836, Sarah Grayson married William Pears, also originally from Leeds, at Campbell Town. Their son, Benjamin, was born in August 1836. [Marriages 3555/1836, Baptisms 7478/1836]
Libraries Tasmania's Online collection Description List Age; 23 [Born abt; 1805]
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
Penny-Lyn Beale | 22nd Nov 2024 | date_of_birth |
Bryan Pready | 27th Mar 2023 | date of birth: 1829 (prev. 0000), gender: f |
Bryan Pready | 17th Jun 2020 | occupation, crime |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |