Jane Johnston

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Sep 1838
Arrival
Jan 1839
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Jane Johnston
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Sep 1838
Ship: Margaret
Arrival: 5th Jan 1839
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Jane Johnston was transported on the Margaret, departing 1st Sep 1838 and arriving 5th Jan 1839 with 170 passengers.

Built 1829 at Chepstow. 365 tons. Female prisoners were transported to New South Wales on the 'Margaret' in 1837, 1839 and 1840. The 'Margaret' was the last convict ship to transport female prisoners to New South Wales. Another voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1843. The 1840 sailing also carried 17 free female passengers and one male. The registers of persons is not yet complete on this web site, so please note this if researching. (A work in progress.)

MargaretMargaret (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralia Convict Printed Indentures.

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