Emma Hewitt was born July 1829 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom to John Hewitt (1797-1834) and Hannah Ramsay (c1793-1870) .
Arrived in the Colony of New South Wales aboard the Numa with her convict mother and 4 of her siblings on 13 June 1834. Her convict father had arrived in the Colony about the John on 8 June 1832. For further details refer to entries for her father & her mother.