Mary Daniel

Mary Daniel, one of 190 convicts transported on the America, 30 December 1830

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Mary Daniel
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	-
Occupation:	Housemaid
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 59 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing
Convicted at:	York (City) Quarter Session
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	America
Departure date:	30th December, 1830
Arrival date:	9th May, 1831
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 181 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 551 (278). 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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Nell Murphy on 25th May, 2016 wrote:

Mary Daniel was convicted at York on 22 Oct 1830 for stealing money from her employer. Previous conviction. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) on the ship ‘America’ arriving 1831.

Single woman; aged 26yrs; housemaid.
Native place - Bishopthorpe, Yorkshire.

Assignments of service in Colony.
1834: Receiving Promissory Notes and a silver watch, knowing them to have been stolen. Committed for trial. Found Not Guilty.

Ticket of Leave granted.
Pardoned.

Convict Changes History

Nell Murphy on 25th May, 2016 made the following changes:

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