Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
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Departure
Jul 1827
Arrival
Nov 1827
Death
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Personal Information
Name: Mary Bentley
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: York, West Riding Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 12th Jul 1827
Ship: Sovereign
Arrival: 20th Nov 1827
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Mary Bentley was transported on the Sovereign, departing 12th Jul 1827 and arriving 20th Nov 1827 with 82 passengers.
Sovereign (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 219 (111). Tasmanian Archives |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
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Mary BENTLEY was convicted at West Riding, Yorkshire, England on 23 April 1827 for stealing and having a prior conviction. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship "Sovereign" arriving 1827. Widow, 4 children (record does not state if any of the children accompanied her or came out later) Colony of VDL: work services, assigned to a Mr. Ayton. 1829: absent & neglect of duty. Sent to the Female House of Correction