Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Janet Connoway was transported on the Navarino, departing 5th Oct 1840 and arriving 17th Jan 1841 with 180 passengers.
Built 1808. 493 tons. Several voyages to Australia with convict transportees. Registers of persons currently being updated - not complete as yet. 1840-1841. Departed Dublin 5th.Sept 1842. Arrived Hobart appx 10th Jan 1843. Sailed with 260 convicts including between 40-50 women,girls & children loaded at Kingstown Harbor. Capt A Warning.
Navarino (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 242 |
| 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
Place of origin: Ayr, Ayrshire 1841 - Status; Married with 3 children. 1844 - Permission to Marry Connoway, Janet. Per Ship; Navarino. Indent No; 410 Haines/Harris, Thomas. Free. Approved if Clergyman is satisfied to the death of the womans husband. 1844 - Marriage of Thomas Harris and Janet Conway **. Hobart. Thomas is aged; 46 and Janet is 33 years and widowed 1845 - 28 January. Ticket of Leave 1847 - 23 May. Certificate of Freedom 1853 - Tried again as Janet Thompson for assaulting Christina Rogers. Sentenced; 6 months Goal Hobart.