Mary Daley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1822
Conviction
Stealing a Coat
Departure
Sep 1847
Arrival
Jan 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Daley
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1822
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Mary Ann Daley Or Woods, Mary Manton [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Sep 1847
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Daley was transported on the Cadet, departing 4th Sep 1847 and arriving 2nd Jan 1848 with 168 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 198 SWD26/1/5 Image 202 (8 pages)
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

Sheryl avatar
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on 21st October 2025

Mary Daley, 23 yrs, married 1 child, larceny. Also has been twice convicted. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns 1843-1850 - pg 162 HO 24/12

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 3rd January 2025

The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) View title info Mon 1 Jul 1867 Page 3 THE BUNINYONG TRAGEDY. THE BUNINYONG TRAGEDY. MANTON, HUSBAND OF THE MURDERED WOMAN. COMMITTED. (From the Ballarat Star, June 22nd.) An inquest on the remains of the woman Mary Manton was held before the district coroner, at Buninyong, This was all the evidence and the room was then cleared, to allow the jury to deliberate upon their verdict. After a space of about half an hour, the jury found the following verdict :-" We find that the deceased, Mary Manton, came to her doath/onítha 19th inst., at her own hut, Buninyong ; And that her death was caused by compression of the brain from an effusion of blood within the cranium, caused by injuries wilfully inflicted on her by her husband, George Manton." . . ii' The witnesses were then bound over to appear, at the next Circuit Court, and the prisoner was" committed on the coroner's warrant to take his trials https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/8846664?searchTerm=George%20Manton

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 20th August 2024

Offence; Stealing a great coat Status; Married - 1 child. Aged; 25 years old [born abt 1822] 1849 - Delivered an Illegitimate child on the 4 Nov 1849. At Cascades. Child died Nov 1849 1853 - Ticket of Leave 24 Feb 1852. Revoked. 5 April 1853 1854 - Certificate. 5 April 1854. 1860 - Marriage. 20 April 1860. George Manton. Aged; 37 years old, Labourer Mary Ann Daley or Woods. Aged; 30 years old, House servant Registered; Oatland 1862 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission 17 April 1862; FATHER; George Manton, Residence; Unknown. Arrived; Bond. Free by servitude. MOTHER; Mary Daley. No; 580. Ship; Cadet. Free. C.P. 5 April 1854. CHILD; James Manton - 8 years old [Born abt. 1854] Remarks: Parents have deserted him and has been found by the superintendent of Police in a destitute condition. No further information can be given. The child has been restored to his father, who was discovered by the Police. 13 May 1862

Roger Churm avatar
41
on 16th April 2019

Old Baily Proceedings Trial of Mary Daley April 1847 938.Mary Daley was indicted for stealing 1 coat,value 15s.;and 1 pair of gloves,1s.;the goods of James Guttering;and that she had been before convicted of felony. JAMES GUTTERIDGE. I live in Alpha place,Regents park. On Saturday,the 13th of March,a little girl came up stairs to me-I went down and saw the prisoner-she had sent word up stairs that she was a pew-opener-I asked her what she wanted-she said she came from the Foundling Hospital-I saw a portion of a coat hanging under her shawl-I took hold of it,and found it was my own coat-I said I should give her in charge of a policeman -she said "You cant do that,you did not see me take it" I looked out and saw a policeman,and he took her-I beckoned to him,but he did not see me-I went back and got my hat-the prisoner went out,and was going away,but I got a policeman,and he took her-I had thrown the coat down in the hall. Prisoner. Q.You took coat of me,and said if I did not get out of your house you would kick me.A.No. JOHN WESLEY GASDEN.I saw the prisoner take the coat off the nail in the hall-I took hold of the sleeve,and asked what she was going to do with it-she turned up against the wall,so that I could not see the coat-Mr Gutteridge came down directly. Prisoner's Defence. I had not been very well;I went to that house to get a letter for the hospital. I rang the bell;a little girl opened the door;I went into the hall;this coat was hanging in the hall;it caught my shawl,and I took it to put it on the nail;when the gentleman came down and took it,he said if I did not leave the place he would kick me;I ran across the road;I looked behind me and saw the prosecutor and the policeman,who said "You must come with me to this gentleman's house"I went,and he brought out this coat and gave it to the policeman,and say I took it,as this coat. CHARLES HAWKER (Police-sergeant D9)I produce a certificate of the prisoner's former conviction at this court-(read-Convicted 2nd of Feb.1846,having been before convicted of felony,and confined one year)-the prisoner is the person-there were several other charges against her then. GUILTY.Aged 23-Transported for Seven Years.