Hannah Watt

Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1839
Arrival
Apr 1840
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Hannah Watt
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Aberdeen Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Dec 1839
Arrival: 24th Apr 1840
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Hannah Watt was transported on the Gilbert Henderson, departing 10th Dec 1839 and arriving 24th Apr 1840 with 185 passengers.

Gilbert HendersonGilbert Henderson (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 146. http://www.orphanschool.org.au. CON19-1-12/CON19-1-12p603
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 15th January 2025

Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Christian Dunn, Hannah Watt Name Hannah Watt Role Accused Crime Robbery, or theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction Trial Date 25 September 1839 Trial Location Aberdeen Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty - robbery. Sentence Transportation - 10 years NRS Reference JC26/1839/115 Tried with Christian Dunn

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 15th January 2025

Place of origin: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire TRIAL; 25 September 1839 - Tried with Christain Dunn on board Status; Single - 3 children on board. Father of her children; James MacKay, lived with him for 8 years 1846 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Hannah Watt, Ship/free: Gilbert Henderson William Jamieson, Ship/free: Asia Permission date: 26 Jan 1846 1846 - MARRIAGE; 06 Apr 1846

Nell Murphy avatar
Level 108
on 10th August 2016

Child: James McKAY, aged 7 yrs, admitted to St. Johns Orphanage, New Town (nr Hobart) on 14 May 1840. Discharged, to mother, on 24 June 1844.