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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Sarah Tysum was transported on the Edward, departing 23rd Apr 1834 and arriving 4th Sep 1834 with 151 passengers.
Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177
Edward (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 345 (174). Tasmanian Archives - Convict Conduct record (pg 201); Indent (pg 448). |
| 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 |
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Convict Notes
Source; CON27 - 1 - 1 Image 19. Age; 18 yeas Trade; House Servant. Wash & Iron, plain Assigned; No details
Sarah Tysum was convicted at Middlesex on 30/12/1833 for Larceny - obtain goods by false pretence. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) on the 'Edward' arriving 1834. Single woman; housemaid; 5'1"; native place - London; swarthy complexion; black hair; lt grey eyes. Various assignments and time at Female Factory, Hobart for offences. Application to marry Joseph Massam (Massum) on 24/05/1839. Free Certificate no. 19 1841.