Sarah Newman

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Robbery with violence
Departure
Jan 1833
Arrival
Jun 1833
Death
Feb 1856
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Newman
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 2nd Feb 1856
Age at death: 40
Occupation: House servant

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Jan 1833
Ship: Jane
Arrival: 30th Jun 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Newman was transported on the Jane, departing 21st Jan 1833 and arriving 30th Jun 1833 with 114 passengers.

A teak built, coppered and copper fastened vessel. 1831 sailing: The Jane departed Cove harbour, Ireland on 29 April 1831 for New South Wales, Australia. 128 prisoners, 66th Reserve Guard. 5 prisoners embarked at Cape of Good Hope. Two died during voyage. (on this site, names & details are currently being listed - as yet incomplete)

JaneJane (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 3 Old Bailey online https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18320906-15 Digital panopticon https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/life?id=obpt18320906-15-defend274
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 15th June 2025

1857 - FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 269 Orphan: Agnes Ann BAYES Mother: NEWMAN, Sarah Father: BAYES, Thomas Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 8yrs Date admitted: 20 Jul 1857 Date discharged: 8 Jan 1858 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: sister, free Remarks: mother dead References: SWD28, CSD1/116/3998 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=269 Orphan Number: 270 Orphan: William Alfred BAYES Mother: NEWMAN, Sarah Father: BAYES, Thomas Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 6yrs Date admitted: 20 Jul 1857 Date discharged: 8 Jan 1858 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: sister, free Remarks: mother dead References: SWD28, CSD1/116/2998 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=270

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 15th June 2025

Place of origin: Shoreditch, Middlesex Trade; House Servant. Height; 4 ft 11 inches aged 17 years old 1836 - Marriage Permissions; 16 March 1836 Name: Newman, Sarah. Ship/free: Jane Marriage to: Bays, Thomas. Ship/free: York "as the mans conduct has been uniformly good & he will be eligible for a Ticker, I am disposed to approve" 1837 - Birth of Sarah Bayes. 13 June 1837 & Baptised; 2 July 1837. Parents; Thomas & Sarah Bayes, Father's trade; Brickmaker 1839 - Birth of Mary Ann Bayes. Parents; Thomas & Sarah Bayes, Father's trade; Labourer 1841 - Birth of Lydias Bayes. 30 March 1841. Baptised; 28 November 1841. Parents; Thomas & Sarah Bayes, Father's trade; Brickmaker 1856 - Death. 2 February 1856 Sarah Bayes aged 38 years old. Cause of death; Childbirth, Office keeper's wife Informant; Lydia Bayes, Daughter 1856 - Death. 7 March 1856. Thomas Bayes aged 57 years old. Cause of death; Dropsey, Office Keeper. Informant; Sarah Bayes, Daughter, New Wharf

Barbara Lister avatar
53
on 26th August 2024

Convicted with Samuel Austin (https://convictrecords.com.au/convicts/austin/samuel/35083) following attack on a policeman. Originally sentenced to death but sentence respited to transportation for life.