Sarah Williams

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
May 1830
Arrival
Sep 1830
Death
Jan 1835
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Williams
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 1st Jan 1835
Age at death: 27
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Sarah Prescott [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th May 1830
Ship: Mellish
Arrival: 22nd Sep 1830
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Williams was transported on the Mellish, departing 27th May 1830 and arriving 22nd Sep 1830 with 118 passengers.

1830 - From the Surgeons Notes. General Remarks of the Medical Journal. Number of Women and Children on Board. Total Women including Free women; 132 with a total of 61 Children

MellishMellish (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 365 (185)
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
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on 26th March 2022

1830 - 14 Jan. Trial. Transported for Stealing 5/6d from the person. 1830 - Indent No; 149. Status; Single 1834 - 27 Feb. Assigned; UX Prescott. / Offence; Repeated drunkenness'. Imprisoned in the Female house of Correction - 3 months 1835 - Death. Registered at Hobart Town. No; 1498 Name; Sarah Prescott. Date of Burial; 4 February 1835. Age; 27 years [Born abt; 1808] Constables Wife. 1835 - Tasmania Convict Musters. No; 149. Name; Sarah Williams Ship; Mellish Noted against name; DEAD; [No Date]

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 28th February 2022

1831 - Marriage in Church by Banns . No; 460. Thomas Prescott. On the Parish. Bachelor Sarah Williams [Convict] Of this Parish. Spinster per Mellish] Date; 28 November 1831