Sarah Riddlesdale

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Riddlesdale
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 22

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Oct 1834
Ship: New Grove
Arrival: 27th Mar 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Riddlesdale was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.

385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.

New GroveNew Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 457 (230)
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 1st April 2022

1839 - Burials in the Parish of St, Davids, Hobart Town. No; 541. Name; Sarah Riddlesdale Abode; Factory. When buried; 25 November Age; 24 years Ship’s Name; No details. Quality or profession. Convict By Whom Ceremony was preformed; Wm Bedford

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 25th March 2022

1835 - Indent No; 138. Trial; 7 April 1834. Transported for Larceny from Employer. [Robbing Master] Status; Single Trade; Housemaid & Needlewoman Height; 5 ft 0 1/2 in Age; 18 years 1835 - Tasmania Convict Musters. No; 138 Name; Sarah Riddlesdale Ship; New Grove Assigned; Dr. Ross Noted against name'; DIED; 21 Nov 1839