Mary Chappell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jul 1845
Arrival
Nov 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Chappell
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Mary Ann Chappell, Chapple

Crime

Convicted at: Somerset Assizes
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Jul 1845
Ship: Lloyds
Arrival: 7th Nov 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Chappell was transported on the Lloyds, departing 23rd Jul 1845 and arriving 7th Nov 1845 with 170 passengers.

Built 1830 at London. Wood barque of 403 Tons.

LloydsLloyds (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 341 (172)
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

Claims

"Mary Ann Chappell is my great grandmother."

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 31st January 2026

Assize Intelligence. ... and Mary Chapple, 18, for stealing 20 lbs. of potatoes, the property of Elizabeth Cox,  were sentenced, Chapple (who had been previously convicted), to seven years' transportation, and ... Bristol Mercury, 5 April 1845.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 31st January 2026

Tasmanian Records. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON15-1-3/CON15-1-3P192 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON15-1-3/CON15-1-3P193 Mary Chappell, age 18, country servant, tried Somerset Ass (Taunton crossed out) 31 March 1845, 7 years, native place, near Taunton. Single, protestant, can read a little. Relations: B, George, james, Edwin, S: Elizabeth, Eliza, at N.P. Offence: Stealing potatoes, pros. Betsy Cox at NP; for earrings, 2 months. Convict Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON41-1-7/CON41-1-7P34 No 758. Mary Chappell. T of L. 26/2/50. Certificate, 20 April 1852. See record for full details.

Robert Heanes avatar
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on 31st January 2026

Her correct name is Mary Ann Chappell and she was born on 12 August 1827 at Vellow, Somerset, England.