Sarah Lapper

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Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Lapper
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Sarah Twyman

Crime

Convicted at: Gloucester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Sep 1844
Ship: Tasmania
Arrival: 20th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Lapper was transported on the Tasmania, departing 9th Sep 1844 and arriving 20th Dec 1844 with 192 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 502 Tons.

TasmaniaTasmania (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 162. CON52/1/3 Page 448. RGD37/8 : 1849/182
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 2nd September 2023

1844 - Tried; 2 July 1844. Offence; Stealing wearing apparel - 2nd conviction. Previous conviction for theft of a ring - sentenced to 6 months. 1844 - Indent No; 334. Aged 23 years old. 1847 - Delivered of an illegitimate child at the residence of Arthur Perry Esq. on or about the 9 July 1847 and received at the Cascade factory - 19 July 1847 1847 - Birth of child "SARAH LAPPEY" ** Spelling as per Register. Born on the 11 July 1847 in the Female House of Correction and Baptised on the 20 July 1847. 1848 - 27 June 1848. Ticket of Leave. 1849 - Permission to Marry To William Twyman. Per Ship; Bangalore. Approved - 19 March 1849. 1849 - 9 April 1849. Married in the Church of St. Georges, Church of England, by the Rev Mr. Brounigg 9 April 1849 Thomas Twyman was aged 26 years and Sarah Lapper was aged 26 years. 1852 - Departed from Launceston per Ship; Clarence, bound for Melbourne Thomas Twyman [per Bangalore] & Sarah Twyman [Per Tasmania] were both noted as "Free by servitude."