Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Ann Norton was transported on the Elizabeth And Henry, departing 14th Sep 1846 and arriving 4th Jan 1847 with 171 passengers.
Built 1845. Wood barque of 534 Tons.
Elizabeth And Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 110. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| 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
Ann NORTON was convicted at Maidstone QS, Kent, England on 2 July 1846 for stealing boots and shoes. Previous conviction. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia per the ship 'Elizabeth & Henry' arriving 4 Jan 1847. Ship surgeon's report: "of weak intellect". Aged 30 yrs; married, a widow, 2 children; needlewoman/dressmaker, imperfect; 5'0 1/2" height; Church of England; can read; sallow complexion; dk brown hair; grey eyes. Stated her children live with her sister and husband, Wm Barton at Gravesend. Native place of birth: Tonbridge, Kent. Colony of VDL: 6 mths probation period. Clear Conduct Record. DEATH: Ann NORTON died in the October of 1847, the same year she arrived. Record of her burial at the Grounds of Prison Barracks, Hobart on 31 Oct 1847. She is recorded as 29 yrs of age, Protestant, Bond, per ship 'Elizabeth & Henry'. No cause of death stated. (ref. 34/1/2 no. 1630)