IMG2GO AI Generated image from the following text: waist up image of a 15 year old convict girl from crownmote sentenced 7 years transportation to Hobart Town in 1832 for pick pocketing. Show her wearing convict clothing. There is no known convict description, so the image is very general in nature.
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BORN: [abt. 1817] at Dublin, Ireland
FATHER: [UNKNOWN] MOTHER: [UNKNOWN] MARRIED: Lewis LYONS on 8 August 1837 at Hobart, Tasmania DIED: 18 November 1875 at Hobart, Tasmania from apoplexy. CHILDREN Solomon LYONS (1849-) Hannah LYONS (1851-) [UNKNOWN] female LYONS (1856-) Rebecca LYONS (1858-) At a trial in Chester City on 30 March 1832 a 15-year-old Catherine CUNNINGHAM was sentenced to seven years transportation for pickpocketing, taking a watch from the person. Catherine was transported on the convict ship "Frances Charlotte" which departed Downs on 15 September 1832. The ship arrived at Hobart Town 117 days later on 10 January 1833. 5 August 1833 Found to be absent without leave. 16 December 1833 Suspected of pilfering rope from her master. Returned to the Female Factory and recommended not to be assigned for six months and then only in the interior. |
21 October 1834
Insolence to her mistress - given 14 days at the wash tub.
14 February 1835
Absent all night without leave - six months at the Female House of Correction.
3 October 1836
Absent without leave - sent to a cell on bread and water for six days and then returned to service.
11 January 1837
Absent all night - sent to a cell on bread and water for fourteen days.
17 June 1837
Absent without leave - one month in the solitary working cells
Insolence to her mistress - given 14 days at the wash tub.
14 February 1835
Absent all night without leave - six months at the Female House of Correction.
3 October 1836
Absent without leave - sent to a cell on bread and water for six days and then returned to service.
11 January 1837
Absent all night - sent to a cell on bread and water for fourteen days.
17 June 1837
Absent without leave - one month in the solitary working cells
Charlotte CUNNINGHAM after convict times
Charlotte made an application to marry Lewis LYONS on 8 August 1837. Lewis was a convict transported on the Lord Lyndoch. The application was approved, and they married on 12 August 1837
Lewis and Catherine had a son, Solomon. Born on 8 January 1849 at Hobart. Lewis is shown as being a Fisherman.
Lewis and Catherine had a daughter, Hannah. Born on 9 June 1851 at Murray Street, Hobart. At this time Lewis was shown as being a Hatter.
On 20 August 1856 Lewis and Catherine had a daughter. The name was not registered at this time. Lewis was working as a Hatter.
Lewis and Catherine had another daughter, Rebecca. Born on 24 December 1858 at Hobart. At this time Lewis was shown as being a Dealer.
When Catherine died on 18 November 1875 from Apoplexy she is shown as being a widow.
Charlotte made an application to marry Lewis LYONS on 8 August 1837. Lewis was a convict transported on the Lord Lyndoch. The application was approved, and they married on 12 August 1837
Lewis and Catherine had a son, Solomon. Born on 8 January 1849 at Hobart. Lewis is shown as being a Fisherman.
Lewis and Catherine had a daughter, Hannah. Born on 9 June 1851 at Murray Street, Hobart. At this time Lewis was shown as being a Hatter.
On 20 August 1856 Lewis and Catherine had a daughter. The name was not registered at this time. Lewis was working as a Hatter.
Lewis and Catherine had another daughter, Rebecca. Born on 24 December 1858 at Hobart. At this time Lewis was shown as being a Dealer.
When Catherine died on 18 November 1875 from Apoplexy she is shown as being a widow.
The Tasmanian Tribune [20 November 1875, page 1]
IMG2GO AI Generated from the following text: a convict ship named the Frances Charlotte at port in Downs, England in 1832. A 296 ton barque built in chittagong in 1817 ready to transport 109 female convicts to Van Diemens Land