Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Ann Smith was transported on the Catherine, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 4th May 1814 with 98 passengers.
325 ton ship. Built in New Bedford 1811. Sailed from Falmouth, England to Cove, Ireland. Departed Dec 1813 and arrived Sydney, Australia 4 May 1814. 98 female passengers (4 children), 1 death en route. Register of passengers on this web site is currently being updated - not yet complete (researchers please note) R
Catherine (generic)References
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Claims
"Ann is my 5th great grandmother"
Photos
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Convict Notes
Ann Smith was 40 years old on arrival in NSW. Her crime is unknown. October 1814: Transferred per the 'Kangaroo' to Hobart Town. 1816: Gave birth to Elizabeth Sarah Smith - father was Thomas Anglim (Providence 1810) with whom Ann had a life long relationship, but never married. Elizabeth was known as Elizabeth Anglim. Ann was 5'1 1/2" tll, grey hair and eyes. Ann had been assigned to Mrs Gordon at Pittwater. In 1817 when Thomas got his COF her employed Ann as his assigned servant in Pittwater/Sorell. 1821: Free Certificate. 6/7/1835: Ann was sentenced to 12 months at the Female Factory for stealing from the person. No death date found for Ann (too many Ann Smiths to be sure it was her).