Sarah Lawrance

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Stealing from a Dwelling House
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Lawrance
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Aliases: Sarah Ashmole [Married], Sarah Shipley [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Oct 1834
Ship: New Grove
Arrival: 27th Mar 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Lawrance was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.

385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.

New GroveNew Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 459 (231)
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

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Status; Married. Husband; Josh a Botanist, London 1840 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Lawrence, Sarah. Ship/free: New Grove Marriage to: Ashmole, William. Ship/free: Lady Harewood Permission date: 10 Mar 1840. Registered: Longford CON52/1/1 Page 4 1841 - Free Certificate; No;684/1841 1848 - MARRIAGE. Date of marriage: 12 Aug 1848 Sarah Lawrence aged 38 years old William Ashmole aged 40 years old, Baker RGD37/1/7 no 2148 1860 - Death of William Ashmole, Farmer. Date of death: 28 Jul 1860 Registered: Longford. RGD35/1/29 no 729 1861 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 23 Sep 1861 Ashmore, Sarah. Aged; 50 years old. Widow Shipley, George. Aged 50 years old. Tradesman RGD37/1/20 no 426