Susan Curtis

Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Mar 1835
Death
Aug 1886
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Personal Information

Name: Susan Curtis
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 26th Aug 1886
Age at death: 78
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Susan Miller [Married]

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Susan Curtis 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 460 CON19-1-14 Image 44
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

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Place of origin: Warminster, Wiltshire Status; Widow 1837 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS. Permission date: 10 Jul 1837 Curtis, Susan. Ship/free: New Grove Marriage to: Miller, Phillip. Ship/free: Free 1837 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 21 Aug 1837 Curtis, Susan, Bachelor & Miller, Phillip. Widow Parish of Trinity. 1841 - Free Certificate; No; 882/1841 1886 - POSSIBLE DEATH RECORD. Date of death: 26 Aug 1886 Name: Miller, Susan. Age: 82. Invalid