Marion Archibald

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Oct 1851
Arrival
Jan 1852
Death
Jul 1878
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Personal Information

Name: Marion Archibald
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 23rd Jul 1878
Age at death: 65
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Archibald, May, Ford (Alias), Mary Hughes [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland. Stirling Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Oct 1851
Arrival: 26th Jan 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Marion Archibald was transported on the Anna Maria, departing 4th Oct 1851 and arriving 26th Jan 1852 with 200 passengers.

Built 1836 in Calcutta. Wood barque of 421 Tons. Master Edward Smith. Sailed from England 1848 with 190 men from Pentonville prison under the care of surgeon Dr Robert Stevenson, . Twenty seven prisoners deemed to fall into "second class" were disembarked in Hobart and granted tickets of leave on landing and the remainder were disembarked at Geelong with conditional pardons. Sailed from Woolwich on 6 October 1851 under surgeon W. McCrae with 196 female convicts, landing on 26 January 1852.

Anna MariaAnna Maria (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 248
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

Sheryl avatar
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on 27th October 2025

Prisoner discharged from H M Gaols, weeks ending 22 & 18 May 1872. Mary Hughes or Archibald, per Anna Maria, tried at Hobart on 18 May 1871 for larceny and served 12 months, 59 yrs. Tasmania Police Gazette, 24th May 1872, p87.

Alison  Ellett avatar
42
on 5th July 2024

married John Hughes in 1867

Alison  Ellett avatar
42
on 5th July 2024

Married 3 children later records states 2 cut free in 1858 continually in trouble with the law