Summary
Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Feb 1843
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Personal Information
Name: Lydia Kent
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 16th Feb 1843
Age at death: 25
Occupation: Housemaid
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Stafford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 7th Sep 1842
Ship: Garland Grove
Arrival: 20th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Lydia Kent was transported on the Garland Grove, departing 7th Sep 1842 and arriving 20th Jan 1843 with 191 passengers.
Built 1820 at Isle of Wight. 483 tons.
Garland Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 206. Tasmanian Archives - convicts. |
| 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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Lydia Kent was convicted at Stafford for stealing jewelry and clothes. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Garland Grove', arriving 20/01/1843. Single; aged 24yrs; Church of England; b. Stafford; light blue eyes; light brown hair; can read; house maid/laundress/dairy maid. Ship Surgeon's Report: very quiet & industrious. Died shortly after arriving in Colony, at St. Mary's Hospital on 16/02/1843.