Jane Lockyer

Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Jane Lockyer
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Jane Bushton [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Oct 1834
Ship: New Grove
Arrival: 27th Mar 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Jane Lockyer 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 GroveNew Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 459 (231)
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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NO; 73. Single. 3 months on the Town 1836 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS. Lockyer, Jane. Ship/free: New Grove. Marriage to: Bushton, Timothy. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 7 Mar 1836 CON52/1/1 Page 13 1836 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 18 Apr 1836 Lockyer, Jane & Spouse: Bushton, Timothy RGD36/1/3 no 3157 1837 - Birth of Bushton, Ann Martha. Date of birth: 21 Aug 1837 Date of burial: 16 Apr 1838 1839 - Birth of Bushton, Emma Ellen. Date of birth: 29 May 1839 1841 - Birth of Bushton, George Charles. Date of birth: 24 Jun 1841 Profession of father; Bricklayer. 1843 - Name: Bushton, Timothy. Date of birth: 04 Jul 1843. Profession of father; Waterman 1845 - Birth of Bushton, Given Name Not Recorded. Date of birth: 04 Nov 1845. Informant; Jane Bushton, Diney St. Profession of father; Waterman 1846 - Birth of Bushton, James John. Date of birth: 04 Nov 1846 1848 - Birth of Bushton, Frances Catharine, Date of birth: 08 Aug 1848 Informant; Jane Bushton, Old Wharf. Profession of father; Storekeeper