Agnes Watson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Jun 1841
Arrival
Oct 1841
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Agnes Watson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Agnes Poney [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Yorkshire, North Riding Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Jun 1841
Arrival: 10th Oct 1841
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Agnes Watson 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 GroveGarland Grove (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 343 (173) CON19-1-3 Image 45
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

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Place of origin: Edinburgh, Midlothian Status; Married. Husband; William at Richmond 1849 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Watson, Agnes. Ship/free: Garland Grove Marriage to: Poney, James. Ship/free: Anson. Permission Date: 25 Jun 1849. CON52/1/3 Page 348 1849 - Date of marriage: 21 Aug 1849. Agnes aged 27 years old & James Poney aged 29 years old, Ticket of Leave. Brickmaker. Registered: Launceston. RGD37/1/8 no 538 1851 - DEPARTURES. Name: Poney, Agnes Rank: Steerage. Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 19 Feb 1851. Departure port: Launceston Ship: Shamrock. Ship to colony: Garland Grove Bound to: Melbourne POL220/1/1 p329 1851 - DEPARTURES. Name: Poney, James Rank: Steerage. Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 19 Feb 1851. Departure port: Launceston Ship: Shamrock. Ship to colony: Anson Bound to: Melbourne POL220/1/1 p329