Ann Jones

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Ann Jones
Aliases:	Hand, Van Straten
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1785
Occupation:	Country servant
Date of Death:	August, 1834
Age:	49 years

Life Span

Female median life span was 53 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Dublin City
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	-
Departure date:
Arrival date*:	-
Place of arrival	-
Passenger manifest	-

* Arrival date is estimated

References

Primary source:	Tasmanian Archives - Convicts http://portal.archives.tas.gov.au/menu.aspx?search=11
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Community Contributions

Carol Axton-Thompson on 25th September, 2012 wrote:

Ann Jones was transported from Falmouth, departing 8 Dec 1813, to Sydney (arriving 4 May 1814)per ‘Catherine’. She was then transferred to van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) on the ‘Kangaroo’ departing Sydney May 1814, arriving Hobart 1 June 1814.
Age 27 yrs. Country servant.

Colonial Offences:
20 Jan 1831 - Drunk. Fined 5/-.
7 Mar 1831 - Drunk. fined 5/-.

Ann married William HAND 5 Jan 1815 Hobart.
Children: Sarah b. 1816 baptised 14 Nov 1816 Hobart; William b. 1818 baptised 4 Dec 1818 Hbt.
Husband William Hand died 28 June 1821 (aged 61yrs).

Ann married 2nd time to Sander van Straten (Stratton/Strater) 16 June 1832 New Norfolk (ref. 1980/1832-36). Sander died 1852 New Norfolk.

Ann - Free by servitude May 1819.
Ann - Certificate of Freedom 1 Nov 1823.

Ann Van Straten burial 7 Aug 1834, New Norfolk, age 50yrs. (ref. 3773/1834-34).

Convict Changes History

Carol Axton-Thompson on 25th September, 2012 made the following changes:

convicted at, term 7 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 1785, date of death August, 1834, gender, occupation, crime