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Louisa Emanuel Huon de Kerilleau (1773–1842)

Louisa Le Sage, a lady's maid, was sentenced to seven years transportation for stealing from her employer. She arrived in Sydney in 1796 aboard the Indispensable. She soon began a relationship with Gabriel Huon de Kerilleau. They were married on 7 February 1801.

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'Huon de Kerilleau, Louisa Emanuel (1773–1842)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/huon-de-kerilleau-louisa-emanuel-18127/text36764, accessed 29 March 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Le Sage, Louisa Emanuel
  • de Ste Granmaire, Louisa Emanuel
  • Lisage, Louisa Emanuel
  • Lesage, Louisa Emanuel
  • Sugee, Louisa Emanuel
Birth

1773
France

Death

1842 (aged ~ 69)
Bungonia, New South Wales, Australia

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Convict Record

Crime: theft
Sentence: 7 years