Ann Walters

Ann Walters, one of 190 convicts transported on the America, 30 December 1830

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Ann Walters
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1794
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 59 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing
Convicted at:	Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	America
Departure date:	30th December, 1830
Arrival date:	9th May, 1831
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 181 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 548. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. Old Bailey online.
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

Nell Murphy on 13th December, 2017 wrote:

Ann WALTERS was convicted at Middlesex, London on 14 Jan 1830 for stealing wearing apparel. 7 yr transportation sentence. Witness statement that she had children in her lodgings without food or fire. Sent to Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) per the ship ‘America’ arriving 1831.

Aged 36yrs; widow; 4 children.

Convict Changes History

Nell Murphy on 13th December, 2017 made the following changes:

source: Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 548. Tasmanian Archives - convict records. Old Bailey online. (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7