Summary
Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1846
Arrival
Jan 1847
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Janet Weir
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Janet Albert [Proper Name]
Crime
Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 14th Sep 1846
Ship: Elizabeth And Henry
Arrival: 4th Jan 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Janet Weir was transported on the Elizabeth And Henry, departing 14th Sep 1846 and arriving 4th Jan 1847 with 171 passengers.
Built 1845. Wood barque of 534 Tons.
Elizabeth And Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 117 (60) |
| 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
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Janet Weir, cotton mill worker, High Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire Trial; 1 May 1846. Offence; Stealing a salt fish Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON41-1-11 Image 159 Height; 4 ft 9 3/4 inches. Status; Married - 1 child but states; I am not married, lived with James Weir about 10 months? 1850 - 15 January 1850. Ticket of Leave 1853 - 3 May 1853. Certificate Freedom