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Transportation
Winifred Matthews was transported on the Asia 1, departing 9th Mar 1847 and arriving 21st Jul 1847 with 168 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 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 165 (84) |
| 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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Place of origin: Liverpool, Lancashire Trade; Housemaid, aged 33 years old Widow - 1 child 1849 - Marriage Permissions; 4 December 1849 Winifred Matthews. Ship/free: Asia Thomas Hales. Ship/free: Free - Approved 1850 - Marriages. 11 March 1850. Winifred Matthews. aged 30 years old Thomas Hales. aged 35 years old 1847 - FRIENDS OF THE ORPAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 286 Orphan: Alexander BECK Mother: MATHEWS, Winifred Father: BECK, Alexander Mother's ship: Asia Father's ship: Age when admitted: 7yrs Date admitted: 25 Jul 1847 Date discharged: 5 Apr 1855 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, Ticket of Leave Remarks: References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=286