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Isabella Matthews

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Summary

Born
Jan 1797
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1829
Arrival
Jan 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Isabella Matthews
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1797
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dressmaker/Needlewoman
Aliases: Mathews

Crime

Crime: Stealing clothes
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Sep 1829
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 13th Jan 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Isabella Matthews was transported on the Asia 1, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 13th Jan 1830 with 202 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 9th December 2024

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Isabella Matthews, alias Mathews, age on arrival, 33, per Asia I (5) 1830, Tried 1828, at Dublin, 7 years, for Stealing clothes. 2 former convictions. DOB, 1797, Native place, Dublin, Single. Protestant, Dress maker.