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Frances Lowther

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Jan 1829
Arrival
Apr 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Frances Lowther
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Louther

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: Longford
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Jan 1829
Ship: Edward
Arrival: 26th Apr 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Frances Lowther was transported on the Edward, departing 1st Jan 1829 and arriving 26th Apr 1829 with 178 passengers.

Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177

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Primary Sourcehttp://members.pcug.org.au; http://jenwilletts.com

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 21st September 2013

Frances Lowther/Louther was convicted at Longford, Ireland 1827 for burning a house. Life sentence. (Two previous convictions.) Transported to New South Wales, Australia on the 'Edward' 1829. Aged 31yrs; single; country servant; Roman Catholic; native place - Kings Co. 1830: Newcastle, NSW - application to marry John Whitehurst.