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From: Cathie Shaw <>
Subject: [TAS-CONVICTS] Ransom and Wisden
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 12:02:37 +1100
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Dear Judith,

Here are some details for: Harriet Wisden
Convict Number 85235
Surname Wisden
Given Name(s) Harriet

Ship Name Emma Eugenia (2)
Departure Port London
Departure Date 30/11/1843
Arrival Date 2/04/1844
Conduct Record CON41/1
Indent CON15/2
Description List CON19/4

and this may be your Henry Ransom:
Convict Number 63714
Surname Ransom
Given Name(s) Henry
Ship Name Lord Lyndoch (3)
Departure Port London
Departure Date 11/09/1840
Arrival Date 5/02/1841
Conduct Record CON33/5
Indent CON14/5
Description List CON18/26
Appropriation List CON27/8

Good Luck!





Judith Hollier wrote:

> Hi Sue,
> My name is Judith Hollier and I would love some info. on convict
> ancestors. Your offer is very generous. I've missed your recent Archives
> visit but if you go again could you do a check for me? My ancestor is Henry
> Sheppard Ransom(e) who married Harriet Wisden at Norfolk Island 1849. I've
> been told they were convicts but can't access any details from Melbourne.
> His birth - 1825 England & hers was 1829 Brighton England. They settled at
> Esperance, now Dover. I'd be most grateful for any help and happy to
> reimburse any costs. E-mail reply would be fine
> Thanks
> Judith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sue Wyatt" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:47 AM
> Subject: [TAS-CONVICTS] Visit to archives this Saturday for Tasmanian
> convict lookups
>

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