Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Ann Town was transported on the Garland Grove, departing 14th Jun 1841 and arriving 10th Oct 1841 with 180 passengers.
Built 1820 at Isle of Wight. 483 tons.
Garland Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 335 (169) |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
"3rd great grandmother"
Convict Notes
Place of origin: St Luke's, Middlesex 1845 - 21 Oct. Ticket of Leave 1849 - 9 Jan. Conditional Pardon 1852 - Certificate of Freedom 1853 - 16 Dec. Birth of daughter; Jane Reed. ** Father; George Reed - Occupation; Sawyer 1854 - 30 Nov. Death of George Reid. ** Aged; 34 years old. Trade; Sawyer Cause of death; Disease of the lings. Informant; Ann Reid - wife Old Whalf. 1858 - APPLICATION OF CHILD TO THE QUEENS ORPHON SCHOOL. Name: Reid, Jane aged 5 years old Record Type: Health & Welfare Description: Application for admission 8 November 1858; Father George Reid,. Dead Mother Ann Towns. Out of Work Property: Queen's Orphan School
* Place of origin: Greenwich, Kent * Tried on the 10 May 1841 for Larceny from the person * Status; Single. * 4 months on the Town* * 1842 - Delivered and Illegitimate child * 1845 - Ticket of Leave. * 10 July 1849. Sentence extended 12 months for stealing a watch. * 1849 - Birth of child ” ANN TOWNS " Born on the 23 October and Baptised on the 26 October 1849 in the Cascades Female House of Correction. Ann died on the 20 August 1850 in Female House of Correction. * 1851 - Employed by Corrie James. * 11 May 1852 - Free Certificate.