Ann Howard
Summary
Transportation
Launched 1777, 401 ton barque, built at Whitby, England. Departed Portsmouth, England on 29 July 1789, via Cape of Good Hope for Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia on 3 June 1790. 1790 voyage carried 226 female passengers (convicts)- 5 of whom died on the trip. 6 children also on board. Significant because it was the first ship to bring all female women to the Colony.

References
Primary Source | P. Fearn |
Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
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Convict Notes
Married former First Fleet Marine: Thomas Lucas in 1801.
The departure date of Lady Juliana was from Plymouth was actually on the 29th of July 1789.
norfolk island residents list ann howard. ship to N.I=lady juliana.arrived 4/10/1794.departed 3/9/1808.c,m c== arrived as convict to colony. m=lived as married person on N.I thomas lucas,ship=scarsborough(1).arrived N.I 11/11/1794.departed 3/9/1808.m,n,M m=lived as married person on N.I thomas lucas.ship=royal admiral (2).arrived before jan 1802.departed 21/6/03.,c n=member of the 102nd regiment M=a marine oe ex-marine or corps member took up land on N.I childn' john howard/lucas.born N.I 25/6/1797.departed 3/9/1808 nathaniel h/l " 29/12/1799 " " richard h/l " 20/12/1794 ' " thomas h/l " 19/12/1791 " " there are also children to lucas(gaskin,gascoyne) --chez.
5th Emberkation.People Who Boarded City Of Edinburgh At N.I 3 sep 1808 For The Derwent V.D.Land. Thomas Lucas,wife Ann Howard;thomas howard/lucas,richard howard/lucas,john howard/lucas,nathanial howard/lucas. ..prior to the departure of H.M.S Porpoise from N.I with settlers for the Derwent,james mitchell,Thomas Lucas and william atkins on behalf of their Masonic brethren,wrote to captain Piper on 18 dec 1807"..we request you may be pleased to recommend to his honour Lieut.Govenor Collins,our general demeanour,and secure to us under his command,a continuance of that patronage,we have recieved from you." The Feb 1805 list of 'People on & off the Stores.Thomas Lucas,the only painter and glazier. Proprietors of Allotments at N.I 1796. Lot 101. 60 acres. Thomas Lucas. ..The N.Islanders recieved land both up and down the river from Hobart.-Queen Borough/Sandy Bay-Thomas Lucas. N.I List on & off Stores feb 1805,Settlers From Marines on the stores=thomas lucas,Glazier and painter. muster his majesty's settlement hobart town 7 sep-2 oct 1818=thomas lucas born at N.I.off stores. N.I resident. --chez.
A second fleet of six ships left England - Guardian, Justinian, Lady Juliana, Surprize, Neptune, Scarborough. The Guardian struck ice, and was unable to complete the voyage. She was stocked with provisions. Only 48 people died in the first group of ships, but this time 278 died during the voyage. This time transporting the convicts was in the hands of private contractors.
Thomas lucas would be my great great great great great grand father, my grand father was walter edward norwood lucas.
ANN HOWARD was indicted for stealing, on the 8th day of December 1787 , one corded dimity petticoat, value 3 s. two muslin aprons, value 4 s. a child's laced cap, value 10 d. the property of John Reader . The prisoner went to nurse the prosecutor's wife, and carried away the things the next day, and the petticoat was on her; she was taken directly. GUILTY . Transported for seven years . Tried by the first Middlesex Jury before Mr. RECORDER.
My great great great grandmother. Died in Hobart Tasmania Australia. Buried in Hobart in St Davids Park.
Thomas Lucas and Ann Howard are my great great great great grand parents Nathanial Lucas and wife Elizabeth Fisher were my 3x great grand parents, his son John Joseph and wife Joanna Keen were my 2 X great grand parents, there daughter Lucy Lucas and Albert Brash were my great grand parents, Her daughter Mavis Reisenuer and Lionel Neal were my grand parents. Plz join my facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/767633046585373/
The Lady Juliana arrived 6/6/1790. Thomas Lucas, Ann's son was born 29/12/1791 in Sydney and died 1846. There is no mention of any children born to Ann in England. Richard 20/12/1794-1862 - John 25/6/1797-1813 and Nathaniel 19/10/1799-1875 were all born at Norfolk Island and before Ann and Thomas married on 17/8/1801. This may have meant that Ann was married in England and had to wait for 7 years before she could marry, but found no mention of her life before transportation.
Ann Howard married Thomas Lucas, Born C1760 London he was a marine on the Scarborough. he married Ann on the 17/8/1801 on Norfolk Island, they had 4 sons together, Thomas 29/12/1791 born in NSW, Richard 20/12/1794, John 25/6/1797, Nathanial 19/10/1799 born Norfolk Island,
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Revisions
Contributor | Date | Changes |
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27th Mar 2023 | source: P. Fearn (prev. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 18) | |
27th Mar 2023 | date of death 10th June, 1832 | |
27th Mar 2023 | occupation | |
27th Mar 2023 | gender, crime | |
27th Mar 2023 | date of birth 1758 | |
27th Mar 2023 | date of birth 1758 | |
Anonymous | 12th May 2011 | none |