Mary Davis

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
May 1839
Arrival
Sep 1839
Death
Aug 1839
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Davis
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: 1st Aug 1839
Age at death: 25
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Fury (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th May 1839
Ship: Hindostan
Arrival: 12th Sep 1839
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Davis was transported on the Hindostan, departing 6th May 1839 and arriving 12th Sep 1839 with 179 passengers.

HindostanHindostan (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 25 (14). Tasmanian Archives - convict records.
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 22nd May 2022

1838 - 22nd October 1838. Trial. Age 24. Tried at Old Bailey, London (central Criminal Court (Old Bailey), London). Accused of burglary (for stealing, on the 3rd of March, at St. George. Hanover-square, 1 cash-box, value 3s.; 4l. sovereigns, 5 half-sovereigns, 1 half-guinea, 6 half-crowns, 73 shillings, 9l. sixpences, 7 fourpences, 2 pennies, and 3 halfpence; 3 £10 bank-notes, and 5 £5 bank-notes, the goods and monies and property of Margaret Isabella Davis, in her dwelling-house: and afterwards, about the hour of 5 in the night of the same day, burglariously breaking out of the said dwelling-house.). Found guilty. Sentenced to transportation.

Nell Murphy avatar
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on 18th August 2018

Mary DAVIS or FURY was convicted at the CCC, London on 22 Oct 1838 for burglary. Life sentence. To be transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Hindostan' 1839. Married woman. Died on the voyage, 1839. (ref. convict record)