Convict Ann Robertson - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1797

Conviction

Theft - larceny

Departure

Mar 1847

Arrival

Jul 1847

Death

Unknown

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Personal Information

Name: Ann Robertson

Gender: Female

Born: 1st Jan 1797

Death: Unknown

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Cook

Aliases: Guillan (Alias)

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny

Convicted at: Scotland. Perth Court of Justiciary

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Mar 1847

Ship: Asia 1

Arrival: 21st Jul 1847

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ann Robertson was transported on the Asia 1, departing 9th Mar 1847 and arriving 21st Jul 1847 with 168 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 172
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

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on 13th June 2024

Name Ann Robertson alias Ann Guillan Proper Name; Guillan Vessel Asia Convicted Date 22 Sep 1846 Voyage Date 9 Mar 1847 Place of Conviction Perth, Perthshire, Scotland Indent No; 421 Age; 49 years old. Born about 1797 Status; Widow. 2 children Hair; Brown Eyes; Grey Height; 5 ft 4 in Able to Read & Write Native Place; Perth Trade; Prof'd Cook Offence; Stealing a Shift in Dundee Goal Report; Previous Convictions; 7 previous convictions Offence; Meal. Sentence; 6 days Offence; Petticoat. Sentence; 8 months Offence; Keys. Sentence; 10 Months Offence; Shoe brush. Sentence; 12 Months 1848 - 23 Feb. Insolence and neglect of duty. Sentence; 4 days Sol' 1849 - 23 July. Insolence and creating a disturbance in her masters house. Sentence; 6 months hard labour 1850 - 6 Jan for 6 months. Employed by George Hulton, Elizabeth Street. . Rate of wages £9 0 0 1850 - 23 March. Absconding. 6 months hard labour 1850 - 19 May. Absconded 1851 - 6 May. Received; Ticket of Leave 1852 - 10 Mar. Drunkenness. Fined 5/- 1852 - 5 Jun. Absent & Drunk 1853 - 17 Mar. Drunk & unable to take care of herself. 3 months hard labour. 1854 - 12 Sep. Certificate of Freedom. Green Ponds