Mary Anderson

Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1848
Arrival
Apr 1849
Death
Jun 1887
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Anderson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: 5th Jun 1887
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Mary Sword [Married], Mary Partridge [Married]

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Scotland. Ayr Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Nov 1848
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 12th Apr 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Anderson was transported on the Cadet, departing 10th Nov 1848 and arriving 12th Apr 1849 with 152 passengers.

Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.

CadetCadet (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 356
Source DescriptionThis 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 Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 15th January 2025

Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Mary Sword Name Mary Sword (m.s. Anderson) Role Accused Designation wife of William Sword, collier Crime Theft and previous conviction Trial Date 25 April 1848 Trial Location Ayr Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty in terms of own confession. Sentence Transportation - 7 years NRS Reference JC26/1848/176 Notes Pannel cannot write. https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx?jcid=1848176&pid=184817601

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 15th January 2025

Place of origin: Ayr, Ayrshire CON41-1-21 Image 5 Aged; 26 years old Trial; 25 April 1848. Offence; Stealing £1 from the person - 10th Conviction Previous Convictions; 9 months - Stealing a coat 60 days - Stealing £11 14 days - Stealing a scraper 40 days - Stealing a shawl 60 days - Stealing shoes STATUS; Single - 10 years on the Town FAMILY; Father; James. Brother/s; John a Soldier in the 79th. Sister/s; Margaret & Jane Remarks; Lost 3 front teeth upper, Semi Paralytic right side 1856. MARRIAGE; Licensed School Room of All Saints Mary Anderson. Aged; 32 years old & Samuel partridge. Aged; 34 years old. Farmer Date of marriage: 06 Dec 1856 New Town Charitable Institute: Name; Mary Partridge aka Mary Anderson. Ship; Cadet POL709-1-17 page 16 (14 Oct 1879 to 19 Jan 1880) No; 217. Name; Mary Partridge. Discharged at own request. Able to work POL709-1-18 page 91 (04 Mar 1880 to 06 Jun 1881) No; 63. Name; Mary Partridge or Anderson. Discharged at own request. Able to work POL709-1-19 page 63 (28 Nov 1881 to 12 Apr 1882) No; 101. Name; Mary Partridge or Anderson. Discharged at own request. Able to work POL709-1-19 page 15 (23 Oct 1882 to 22 Jan 1883) No; 21. Name; M Anderson. Discharged at own request. Able to work POL709-1-19 page 164 (21 Feb 1883 to 08 Oct 1883) No; 150. Name; M Anderson. Discharged at own request. To service POL709-1-20 page 191 (01 Sep 1884 to 24 Nov 1885) No; 44. Name; Mary Anderson. Discharged Own request 1887 - DEATH. 8 June 1887. Aged; 71 years old New Town Pauper Establishment. [Born Scotland] Cause of death; Senilis