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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Conoway was transported on the Nautilus, departing 25th Apr 1838 and arriving 29th Aug 1838 with 132 passengers.
Nautilus (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 270 |
| 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
National Records of Scotland: 1838: Precognition against Mary Conoway, John Conoway for the crime of theft, habit and repute, and previous conviction. Trial papers relating to John Conoway, Mary Conoway for the crime of reset of theft. Tried at High Court, Glasgow John Conoway, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Imprisonment - 9 months. Note: Pannel to serve sentence in the Bridewell of Glasgow. Mary Conoway, Verdict: Guilty, Sentence: Transportation - 7 years Mary was the daughter of John Conoway, she was estimated to be 21 years old on arrival, her native place was Glasgow. This offence: Stealing money from the person - once for a watch 6 mos and once discharged for about a dozen years on the Town. Mary was 4' 11 1/2" tall, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, blind in left eye, single, reads. Her occupations: Housemaid/laundry maid/cotton spinner. 18/9/1843: Permission to marry Samuel Gaskin (Clyde 1830) - Refused - because he showed no proof that his wife in England had died - they applied many times the las time was 25/4/1844. 15/10/1844: TOL 1846: Free Certificate. 8/1/1847: Mary died as Mary Gaskin, aged 28 at Launceston Pauper Establishment. Samuel Gaskin then married Mary Winkle/Winkell (Greenlaw 1844)