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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Joanna Neald was transported on the Hindostan, departing 6th May 1839 and arriving 12th Sep 1839 with 179 passengers.
Hindostan (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 26 |
| 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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Convict Notes




Trial; 22 October 1838. Offence; Stealing Linen CON40-1-8 Image 100 No; 68. Height; 5 ft 1/2 inches aged 18 years old Native Place; Co. Limerick 1844 - Ticket of Leave. 22 March 1844 1847 - Birth of son; Stephen - 8 August 1847. Registered Longford 1852 - Free Certificate - 25 May 1852 1876 - Inquest Namee; Johanna Gainsford aged 56 years old Date of death: 18 Aug 1876. Date of inquest: 18 Aug 1876 Verdict: Heart disease accelerated by drinking and exposure cold


1842, 13 April: Stephen Gaisford (aka Gatesford] per Katherine Stewart Forbes (1832) and Joanna Neald [aka Johanna O’Neil] were granted permission to marry (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-2p036). 1842, 19 May: The couple was married at St John’s United Church, Launceston. He was 30. She was 20 (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-2p304j2k). Stephen Gaisford was a bread and biscuit baker who had been convicted in 1831, along with 11 other men, for riotously destroying a house. All were sentenced to transportation for life. 1842, 14 July: Stephen received a Conditional Pardon (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-16$init=CON31-1-16p90).