Sarah Upton (1772–1827)
Sarah Pigg was sentenced to life transportation for stealing 14 yards of lace, 18 yards of lace edging, stockings, handkerchiefs and a printed shawl. She arrived in Sydney in 1791 aboard the Mary Anne as part of the Third Fleet.
She married Thomas Hoskisson in 1795. Following his death she had a child with John Embrey in 1800 and in 1804 married Thomas Upton.
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Upton, Thomas (husband)
- Forrester, Lucy (daughter)
- Upton, Jesse (son)
- Upton, Mary (daughter-in-law)
- Forrester, Henry (son-in-law)
- Forrester, Robert (grandson)
- Forrester, George (grandson)
- Forrester, Henry (grandson)
Citation details
'Upton, Sarah (1772–1827)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/upton-sarah-26180/text34145, accessed 26 April 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Pigg, Sarah
- Embrey, Sarah
- Hosskison, Sarah
Birth
15 April,
1772
Bishop's Stortford,
Hertfordshire,
England
Death
13 November,
1827
(aged 55)
Windsor,
New South Wales,
Australia
Cultural Heritage
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