Convict woman tried and convicted at the Old Bailey for stealing printed books, a pin cushion, handkerchiefs and other items with accomplice SUSAN HICKIEN and sentenced to seven years transportation per Mary III (5) (1835). Later incarcerated at the Parramatta Female Factory. Mother of CATHERINE HOPWOOD.
Timeline
- Sailed to the colony of New South Wales per Mary III (5): 16 April 1835, London
- Arrived in the colony of New South Wales per Mary III (5): 6 September 1835, Port Jackson, New South Wales
Sources
- Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0), 2 February 1835, trial of SUSAN HICKIEN and SARAH HOPWOOD (t18350202-549), accessed 30 September 2018.
- Parish Baptism Registers, Textual Records, St. John’s Anglican Church Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.
- The Digital Panopticon (https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/, version 1.1), Sarah Hopwood Life Archive (ID: obpdef2-549-18350202), accessed 30 September 2018.
- The Digital Panopticon (https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/, version 1.1), Susan Hickien Life Archive (ID: obpdef1-549-18350202), accessed 30 September 2018.
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