Sarah Thompson

Sarah Thompson, one of 144 convicts transported on the George Hibbert, 22 July 1834

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Sarah Thompson
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1810
Occupation:	Plain cook, house servant
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 53 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	Man robbery
Convicted at:	Norfolk Assizes
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	George Hibbert
Departure date:	22nd July, 1834
Arrival date:	1st December, 1834
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 144 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 404
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Tony Beale on 23rd March, 2021 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Age 24 single protestant who could read and write. From Shropshire England C no 43/1290. Also received a Cond Pardon. 5’ 3” tall dark sallow complexion brown hair and eyes

Tony Beale on 23rd March, 2021 wrote:

UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 for Sarah Thompson Of a weak habit and suffered from a cough and pain in left abdomen. treated with a laxative and hot brandy and water

Sarah Thompson in the New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870
Name: Sarah Thompson
Age: 37
Birth Year: 1810
Origin Place: Shropshire
Conviction Date: 22 Mar 1834
Arrival year: 1834
Pardon Date: 30 Jul 1847
Vessel Name: George Hibbert
Record Type: Conditional
Pardon Number: 47/824

Convict Changes History

Tony Beale on 23rd March, 2021 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1810 (prev. 0000), gender: f, occupation, crime