Agnes Thompson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Agnes Thompson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Agnes Morgan [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster. Salford Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Sep 1842
Arrival: 20th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Agnes Thompson was transported on the Garland Grove, departing 7th Sep 1842 and arriving 20th Jan 1843 with 191 passengers.

Built 1820 at Isle of Wight. 483 tons.

Garland GroveGarland Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 202. Tasmanian Archives.
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

Nell Murphy avatar
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on 18th October 2018

APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO MARRY: 31 March 1845 - Agnes THOMPSON (Garland Grove) to Thomas MORGAN (free). Approved. MARRIAGE: 28 April 1845 - Agnes THOMPSON, full age to Thomas MORGAN, full age, farmer at Catholic Church of St. Joseph Hobart. (ref. 37/1/4 no. 1781)

Nell Murphy avatar
108
on 12th January 2018

Agnes THOMPSON was convicted at Lancaster, England on 11 April 1842 for larceny - stealing clothes. Previous offences. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Garland Grove' arriving 2 July 1843. Ship Surgeon's Report: "good". Single woman; aged 23 yrs; 4'9 1/2" height; Roman Catholic; can read. Native place: Manchester, England. Brother: John Sisters: Mary, Margaret & Ann (at native place) Colony of VDL: Work services. Several notes of misconduct. Sentence extended by 12 mths. 31 March 1845: Application for permission to marry - to Thomas MORGAN (free or free by servitude) (ref. 52/1/2 pg 125) 29 April 1845: Marriage - Agnes THOMPSON, full age to Thomas MORGAN, full age, farmer - according to the rites of the Roman Catholic Church, St. Joseph's, Hobart. (ref. 37/1/4 no. 1781) 1846: Sent to the Female Factory, Hobart. 1848: Sent to the Female Factory, Launceston.