Marion Blair

Summary

Born
Jan 1828
Conviction
Theft of cloth
Departure
Nov 1848
Arrival
Apr 1849
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Marion Blair
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1828
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Marion Rowe [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland. Glasgow 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

Marion Blair 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 357 (180)
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

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Place of origin: Greenock, Renfrewshire Aged; 20 years old TRAIL; 2 May 1848. Offence; Stealing printed cloth from a shop Trade; Country servant and dairy maid 2 years on the Town 1851 - Marriage Permission to Charles Leeson; Ship; Elizabeth & Henry - Approved 1852 - Marriage Permission Marion Blair. Ship; Cadet. & George Rowe. Ship; Equestrian Permission date: 9 Mar 1852 1852 - Married; George Rowe 1853 - Ticket of Leave. 14 June 1853 1854 - 26 December 1854. Found in a disorderly house - 1-month hard labour Aged; 20 years old