Free Settler or Felon
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125246
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: -
Date: 1830 16 February
Place: Newcastle
Source: Maitland Quarter Sessions
Details: Free. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing 30 yards of ribbon belonging to Frederick Boucher. Mary Ann Young sentenced to 14 days solitary confinement for receiving same


125249
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: -
Date: 1853 15 October
Place: near Queens Street, Brisbane
Source: The Moreton Bay Courier
Details: Elderly. Lived in a hut by herself. Inquest found she died of apoplexy. 'Deceased was a relict of the old times in Brisbane, having resided there many years before it became a free settlement'


169796
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: -
Date: 15 January 1846
Place: 119 Elizabeth street, Sydney
Source: SMH
Details: Samuel Rigby about 18 yrs of age, a native of the colony supposed to be in the interior is requested to communicate with his parent Hannah Rigby etc..........


68349
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: Lord Sidmouth 1823
Date: 1828
Place: Newcastle
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Sempstress. Free by servitude.


125250
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: Lord Sidmouth 1823
Date: 1837 22 April
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: Granted Certificate of Freedom


169792
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: Lord Sidmouth 1823
Date: 1826
Place: Sydney Gaol
Source: State Archives NSW, Gaol Entrance Books Series: 2514; Item: 4/6429; Roll: 850 (Ancestry)
Details: Admitted to Sydney Gaol. Sent to 3rd Class Female Factory at Parramatta


169793
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: Lord Sidmouth 1823
Date: 8 September 1827
Place: -
Source: State Archives NSW, Gaol Entrance Books. Series: 2514; Item: 4/6430; Roll: 851 (Ancestry)
Details: Admitted to Sydney Gaol for being illegally at large. To be sent to the Factory


169794
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: Lord Sidmouth 1823
Date: 1837
Place: Sydney Gaol
Source: State Archives NSW Series: 2514; Item: 4/6437; Roll: 853 (Ancestry)
Details: Tried in Liverpool. Occupation servant. Admitted to Sydney Gaol..Sentenced at trial to transportation to Moreton Bay per Isabella 27 August 1837


169795
Surname: Rigby
First Name: Hannah
Ship: Lord Sidmouth 1823
Date: -
Place: -
Source: -
Details: The Liverpool embroiderer : the incredible story of the Moreton Bay Convict Hannah Rigby (1784-1853) /​ Patrick J. Tynan.