Matilda Bell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1832
Arrival
Jan 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Matilda Bell
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Finnigan (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Aug 1832
Arrival: 10th Jan 1833
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Matilda Bell was transported on the Frances Charlotte, departing 30th Aug 1832 and arriving 10th Jan 1833 with 103 passengers.

Frances CharlotteFrances Charlotte (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 412
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
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on 19th June 2024

1837 - 23 Oct. Permission to marry Thomas Baynton - Free Refused; Further probation of four months on account of the many offences recorded against Matilda Bell

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 19th June 2024

Trial Papers Relating To Francis Jardine, Matilda Finnigan Scotland First name(s) Matilda Last name Finnigan (Bell) Supplied full name Matilda Finnigan (m.s. Bell) Role Accused Age 19 Year 1832 Birth year 1813 Birth place Belfast, Ireland Birth parish Belfast Birth county Antrim Birth country Ireland Crime Theft, habit and repute Crime location Trongate, Glasgow Court High Court, Glasgow Country Scotland Description Matilda Finnigan (m.s. Bell), wife of Peter Finnigan Collection Trial Papers Relating To Francis Jardine, Matilda Finnigan Court county Lanarkshire Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 14 years Previous convictions Theft Related collections reference AD14/32/251 Document type High Court Trial Papers Archive National Records of Scotland Archive reference JC26/1832/190 Link https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcentry.aspx?jcid=1832190 Record set Scotland, Court & Criminal Database Category Institutions & organisations Subcategory Courts & Legal Collections from Great Britain, Scotland Transcriptions © Graham & Emma Maxwell