Ann Watt

Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jun 1835
Arrival
Oct 1835
Death
Sep 1849
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Personal Information

Name: Ann Watt
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 25th Sep 1849
Age at death: 44
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Kitchen (Alias), Ketchen

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Jun 1835
Ship: Hector
Arrival: 20th Oct 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ann Watt was transported on the Hector, departing 11th Jun 1835 and arriving 20th Oct 1835 with 134 passengers.

HectorHector (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 84. Tasmanian Archives, convict records.
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 11th September 2023

1849 - Burials in the Parish of The Holy Trinity in the County of Buckingham in the Year 1849. Name; Ann Roberts. No; 1794. Died in the Colonial Hospital. Burial; 25 September 1849. Aged; 49 years old. Per Ship; Hector. Status; Free.

Nell Murphy avatar
Level 108
on 25th August 2017

Ann WATT (or KITCHEN/KETCHEN) was convicted at Edinburgh 24 Feb 1834 for stealing. Previous convictions. Stated husband had been deceased for 5 years. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'Hector' arriving 20 Oct 1835. Aged 30yrs; Widow; 1 child; housemaid. Native place: Kelso, Scotland. VDL: Assigned to Mr. Pearson. 1836: Out after hours. Cells for 6 days on bread & water. 29 Aug 1837: Application for permission to marry - to William ROBERTS (per Medina). ref. 52/1/1 no. 168. 16 Oct 1837: Marriage. Ann KITCHEN married William ROBERTS at Church in the Parish of Hamilton, VDL. (ref. 36/1/3 no. 3996) 1840: Assigned to Mr. Roberts (husband). Drunk - cells for 3 days on bread & water. 1841: Free Certificate issued, no. 332.