Janet Gunn

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1847
Arrival
Jan 1848
Death
Nov 1872
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Personal Information

Name: Janet Gunn
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: 7th Nov 1872
Age at death: 68
Aliases: Janet Sutherland [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Sep 1847
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Janet Gunn was transported on the Cadet, departing 4th Sep 1847 and arriving 2nd Jan 1848 with 168 passengers.

Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.

CadetCadet (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 208 Related Trial Papers Ad14/47/347 URL https://www.scottishindexes.com/adentry.aspx?adid=847347
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 14th September 2024

1872 - Death. General Hospital Hobart, Admission dates: 21 Oct 1872 Ship: Cadet 1. Place of origin: Glasgow Date of death: 07 Nov 1872. Cause of death; Chronic Bronchitis

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 14th September 2024

Place of origin: Glasgow, Lanarkshire Proper Name; Janet Gunn Trial; 28 April 1847 Web: Scotland, High Court Criminal Indexes, 1790-1919 Name Janet Sutherland [Janet Gunn] Criminal Age 43 Residence High Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire Crime Committed Theft, Habit and Repute, and Previous Conviction Conviction Date 28 Apr 1847 Verdict Guilty: Guilty in Terms of Own Confession Additional Information wife of Robert Sutherland, tailor, High Street, Glasgow © 1997-2024 Ancestry Trade; Waistcoat Maker Married - 2 children