Jane Henderson

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Theft of hankerchief
Departure
Sep 1837
Arrival
Jan 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Jane Henderson
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Jane Scales [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Sep 1837
Ship: Atwick
Arrival: 23rd Jan 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Jane Henderson was transported on the Atwick, departing 28th Sep 1837 and arriving 23rd Jan 1838 with 152 passengers.

AtwickAtwick (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 142
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

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on 31st December 2024

Place of origin: Morpeth, Northumberland No; 310. 5 - 6 times previously imprisoned. 3 x for assault 1838 - 1839. Marriage permissions Jane Henderson. Ship/free: Atwick James Scales, Ship/free: Roslyn Castle Permission date: 28 Jul 1838 - Refused Permission date: 12 Dec 1838 - Refused Permission date: 2 Mar 1839 - Cannot approve until further evidence received 1839 - 8 April 1839. Marriage in the District of Hobart. Jane Henderson aged 29 years old James Scales aged 37 years old. Labourer 1839 - 17 September 1839. Birth of Elizabeth Scales. New Norfolk. Parents; James & Janes Scales. Father's trade; Labourer 1841 - 7 July. Sentence extended - 2 years. REMITTED This woman was evidently acting under the advice & control of her husband. 1844 - Free Certificate. No; 582/1844 1854 - Departures, 15 March 1854, James Scales. From Launceston per Ship; Clarence bound for Melbourne. Rank: Steerage. Status. Conditional Pardon'. Noted under his name; Jane Scales.