Convict Jane Williams - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1779

Conviction

Uttering/passing forged notes

Departure

Apr 1819

Arrival

Jan 1820

Death

Unknown

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Personal Information

Name: Jane Williams

Gender: Female

Born: 1st Jan 1779

Death: Unknown

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Dressmaker/Needlewoman

Aliases: Mary Garton, Jane Garton, Mary Williams

Crime

Crime: Uttering/passing forged notes

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery

Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Apr 1819

Ship: Lord Wellington

Arrival: 20th Jan 1820

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Jane Williams was transported on the Lord Wellington, departing 30th Apr 1819 and arriving 20th Jan 1820 with 125 passengers.

Lord Wellington (generic)

References

Primary Source	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 163 (83)
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

341

on 20th August 2021

1828 NSW Census Index. George Garton, age 36, Mary 1819, protestant, Shoemaker, Sussex Street, Sydney. Mary Garton, age 48, Lord Wellington, 1820, 14 years, protestant. (George's ship Mary is mistakenly listed as 1819 in the Index.)

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on 16th October 2020

1818 - Trial; 9 Sep 1818 - Middlesex, England Old Bailey - On line 1107. JANE WILLIAMS , MARY PENDLETON , WILLIAM WILKS , MARIA WILKS . WILLIAM CHALKER , CHARLES HANSCOMBE , JOHN ANDERSON , SARAH IRELAND , HANNAH GILBERT , TIMOTHY LANE , JAMES YEOELL , JAMES DALAS , JOHN DUNN , JOHN WATSON , BENJAMIN TATHAN WILLIS , THOMAS OWEN , HENRY WAY , JOSEPH TURNER , THOMAS SEENEY , WILLIAM QUIN , JAMES WOOLE , EDWARD NEW , and JOSEPH LONGWOOD , were severally and separately indicted for feloniously and unlawfully having in their custody and possession forged bank notes, they well knowing them to be forged . To which indictments they severally pleaded GUILTY . Transported for Fourteen Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant. 1820 - On list of convicts disembarked from the "Lord Wellington" & forwarded to Windsor for distribution 1820 - New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers. Re permission to marry at Parramatta George Garton. Convict per ship Mary and Jane Williams. Convict per ship Lord Wellington 1823 - On list of prisoners assigned to George Parker. Kent St. No; 29. 1825 - General Muster; G. S. to her husband, Sydney 1830 - 27 Dec. Garton, Jane or Mary. Bond, Incorrigible drunkard. 3rd Class. 3 months 1830 - 21 Sept. Jane Garton. Goal Sydney. Entrance Book. Drunk & improper Conduct. 3rd Class One month 1830 - 23 Dec. Goal Sydney. Entrance Book. Jane or Mary Garton late Williams. Lord Wellington. incorrigible Drunk. 3rd Class. Factory 3 months 1832 - 16 Jan. Goal Sydney. Entrance Book. Jane or Mary Garton late Williams. Lord Wellington. Protestant. Servant. 3rd Class. Factory 3 months 1832 - 10 Sept. Certificate of Freedom. 32/839. Native Place; Dublin. Age 52. Est year of birth 1779/80 Calling; Mantua Maker Offence; Uttering Date of Trial: 9 Sept 1818 - Middlesex. Sentence; 14 years Height; 5 ft. 1 1/4 inches Complexion; Fair Ruddy Hair; Grey Eyes; Hazel Grey General Remarks; Lost several front teeth, nose large, top of middle finger of left hand crooked. WIFE; of George Garton per ship Mary 1817 (from India) holding a Ticket of Leave. -------------------------------