Susan Hamilton

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Murder
Departure
Mar 1847
Arrival
Jul 1847
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Susan Hamilton
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Kain (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Murder
Convicted at: Scotland. Ayr Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Mar 1847
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 21st Jul 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Susan Hamilton was transported on the Asia 1, departing 9th Mar 1847 and arriving 21st Jul 1847 with 168 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 169 (86) NAME_INDEXES:558130. Resource: POL220/1/3 p355
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 8th October 2023

17 September 1850 - Received a Ticket of Leave. 6 September 1853 - Ticket of Leave revoked. 20 October 1853 - Certificate of Freedom. 15 November 1853 - Departed for Melbourne per Ship; Clarence as a Steerage Passenger.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 8th October 2023

14 October 1846 Tried for Homicide of her own child aged 8 days old. The child was picked up on the shore next day. Proper name; Susan Kean ** Status; Married. Husband a cook on board the ? ? 1849 - Birth of child ” ANN THOMPSON HAMILTON " Born on the 22 August 1849 and Baptised on the 24 August 1849 in the Female House of Correction. 17