Charlotte Winter

Summary

Born
Jan 1785
Conviction
Handling/receiving stolen goods
Departure
Jul 1825
Arrival
Dec 1825
Death
Jan 1786
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Personal Information

Name: Charlotte Winter
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1785
Death: 1st Jan 1786
Age at death: 1
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Jul 1825
Ship: Midas
Arrival: 17th Dec 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charlotte Winter was transported on the Midas, departing 22nd Jul 1825 and arriving 17th Dec 1825 with 109 passengers.

MidasMidas (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 281 (142) Thelma McKay 'Van Diemens Land Early Marriages 1803-1840' Phillip Tardif 'Notorious Strumpets and Dangerous Girls-Women In VDL 1803-1929'
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

Claims

"Charlotte Winter is my 4th Great Grandaunt"

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 14th February 2024

Assize Intelligence. Transportation.— Fourteen years : Elizabeth Winter and Charlotte Winter, charged with stealing a sheep, the property of R L Line ; and Mary Snook, for stealing watch, &c. the property of John Trollop . . Bath Chronicle, 7 April 1825.

iain Frazier avatar
Level 75
on 9th July 2021

Charlotte (Winter) daughter of ??? (Winter)/Elizabeth (???) was born in 1785, perhaps in Somerset. She was convicted in Somerset Assizes in 1825 of receiving stolen goods, with her mother, & sentenced to 14yrs transportation. She is described as good in gaol, her character unknown. She had a brother who had earlier arrived in Australia. There is no related information indicating who the brother was. She & her mother arrived at Hobart Town on 17 12 1825 She married Thomas (Chapman) on 28 10 1826. Thomas died in the period 1832-40. There is no related information of Thomas (Chapman), however a Thomas (Chapman) arrived in Van Diemens Land on 27 7 1821 on COUNTESS OF HARCOURT; he has an entry on this Website. On 22 5 1832 Charlotte's Conditional Pardon was recommended & approved on 18 7 1834. On 20 12 1833 she was fined 5shillings for drunkenness and ordered to pay 1sh6p damages, in default to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the House of Corrections for 7days - for drunkenness and wilfully breaking two glass tumblers, the property of Thomas (Haskell). She became Free by Servitude on 29 3 1839. On 17 1 1840 she made application to marry William (Wattins) from ASIA, which was approved; & later on 10 3 1840 she applied to marry Henry (Cartwright) fro WOODMAN. Henry (Cartwright) has an entry on this Website; he was convicted for Life at Middlesex Gaol Delivery & arrived at Van Diemens Land on 29 4 1826. In the meantime a Charlotte (Winter) widow, on 21 6 1837, married Thomas (Stephenson) at CofE Hobart Town. Noted that a Thomas (Stephenson) had also married Susanna (Philpott) on 22 2 1831 at Cof E Hobart Town. Both Thomas (Chapman) & Elizabeth (Winter) have entries on this Website.