Name: | Mary Allen |
Aliases: | Barnet, Barnes |
Gender: | f |
Date of Birth: | 1805 |
Occupation: | Housekeeper/cook |
Date of Death: | 9th May, 1838 |
Age: | 33 years |
Life Span
Female median life span was 58 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Stealing |
Convicted at: | Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Session |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Platina |
Departure date: | 22nd April, 1837 |
Arrival date: | 22nd October, 1837 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 112 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 38. Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON40-1-2,266,5,L,80 |
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 Project. |
Carol Axton-Thompson on 20th October, 2013 wrote:
Mary Allen (real name Mary Barnet or Barnes) was convicted for stealing money, Liverpool 09/01/1837. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen’s Land, (Tasmania) on the ‘Platina’, arriving 22/10/1837.
Gaol Report: bad
Ship Surgeon’s Report: well behaved & clean.
Widow, 1 child; house servant & plain cook; reads 5’1”.
Died in H.M. Colonial Hospital, Hobart 09/05/1838. Buried 12/05/1838. (ref. for burial 5435/1838-34)Hobart district.
Carol Axton-Thompson on 20th October, 2013 made the following changes:
source, alias1, alias2, date of birth 1805, date of death 9th May, 1838, gender, occupation, crime
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