Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Joanna Saunders was transported on the Henry, departing 30th Sep 1824 and arriving 8th Feb 1825 with 79 passengers.
Henry 1825. The ship Henry, Captain Ferrier, arrived at Hobart Town, on the 9th ult. with 79 female prisoners, all whom were landed with the exception of two. There were also on board 25 free women, and 33 children, who came out, at the expence of Government, to join their husbands and parents. Sydney Gazette, 3 Mar 1825.
Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 191 (97) |
| 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
England Criminal Records: --------------------------- Name: Joanna Saunders Charge: Stealing Age at Conviction: 16 Sentence: Transportation Conviction Date: 21 Apr 1824 Conviction Place: Yarmouth
Johanna married Richard Burgess(Convict No 118 "Lady Castlereagh") at St John's Church after Banns on 24 April 1826. Witnesses: Henry Bryn & Thomas Godwin (Clerk). Source LINC Tas: RGD36/1/1 no 946. They had 3 children:- William born 7 Aug 1824; John born 7 Sept 1826; Sarah born 4 Aug 1830. All children registered Launceston.
born Norfolk England date uncertain. Married Richard Burgess convict 24/4/1826 Tasmania Died in Tasmania