Summary
Born
Sep 1817
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
May 1907
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Personal Information
Name: Norah Harris
Gender: Female
Born: 30th Sep 1817
Death: 6th May 1907
Age at death: 89
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Mary Ann
Crime
Convicted at: Middlesex Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 30th Oct 1834
Ship: New Grove
Arrival: 27th Mar 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Norah Harris was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.
385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.
New Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 457 (230) |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
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1843 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Harris, Norah. Ship/free: New Grove. Marriage to: Simpson, Henry. Ship/free: Enchantress Permission date: 30 Jun 1843 CON52/1/2 Page 189