Sarah Terry

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Dec 1831
Arrival
May 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Terry
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Crime: Robbery
Convicted at: Worcester, Evesham Session of Peace, Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1831
Ship: Burrell
Arrival: 20th May 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Sarah Terry was transported on the Burrell, departing 31st Dec 1831 and arriving 20th May 1832 with 101 passengers.

BurrellBurrell (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 250
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th April 2023

The father, John Terry was transported on the Camden, which departed September 1832. He died on the voyage, 20 January 1833.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 11th April 2023

Evesham Sessions. At these Sessions, last week, five females were tried for felony and misdemeanour, a circumstance unprecedented at the Borough Sessions : —Ann Terry was indicted for stealing from her master, John Thomas, draper, of Evesham, sundry articles, consisting of ribbons, gloves, net, lawn, and cotton goods. John and Elizabeth Terry (her father and mother), and Sarah Terry (her sister), were indicted for feloniously receiving the same. The father was acquitted, and the three females were found guilty. Sarah Terry was again indicted, for stealing from her master, John Gilbert Cheek, Esq. two pair of sheets, two napkins, a bag of East India sugar, a piece of India muslin, ten hooks, a silver knife, silver pencil case, and other articles. John and Elizabeth Terry were charged with feloniously receiving the same. On which indictment the prisoners were all found guilty, and sentenced, together with Ann Terry, transportation for seven years. Cheltenham Chronicle, 3 Nov 1831.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 13th September 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Burrell (2) 20 May 1832. No; - 32. 100 . Sarah Terry Age; 27 Est Date of Birth; 1805 Single. Occupation; Housemaid, All work Offence; Robbing Mistress Family on Board same ship; Mother 246 - 32. 99. Elizabeth Terry & Sister NO; 248 - 32 - Ann Terry --------------------------------