Janet Muir

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Oct 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Janet Muir
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Janet Matheson

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Jun 1835
Ship: Hector
Arrival: 20th Oct 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Janet Muir was transported on the Hector, departing 11th Jun 1835 and arriving 20th Oct 1835 with 134 passengers.

HectorHector (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 86
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 24th March 2022

1835 - Tasmania Libraries Conduct Record. Indent No; 227 Trial; 21 April 1835 Transported for "Theft" Stealing a watch Previous Convictions; Stealing from the person - 6 months. 2 - 3 times for being disorderly. 3 years on the Town. Real Name; Matheson Status; Married 1838 - 1 July. Colonial Conviction. Sentence extended 12 months for Absconding 1838 - 17 April. Colonial Conviction. Sentence extended 12 months for Absconding 1839 - 29 June. Colonial Sentence; Sentence extended 12 months for Absconding

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 23rd March 2022

1835 - Description List. Indent No; 227 Trade; House Servant Height;5 ft 7 in Age; 30 years. [Born about 1805] Native Place; Glasgow