Marion King

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Summary

Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Dec 1844
Death
Jan 1869
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Personal Information

Name: Marion King
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: 1st Jan 1869
Age at death: 40
Occupation: Twine spinner

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland, Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Sep 1844
Ship: Tasmania
Arrival: 20th Dec 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Marion King was transported on the Tasmania, departing 9th Sep 1844 and arriving 20th Dec 1844 with 192 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 502 Tons.

TasmaniaTasmania (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 170
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 12th December 2022

DM 101/71/11844. Medical journal of the female convict ship Tasmania for 27 September to 27 December 1844 by Thomas Seaton, surgeon, during which time the said ship was employed in conveying convicts. (Described at item level). • Folio 1: Marion King, aged 19, convict; sick or hurt, severely bruised; put on sick list, 1 November 1844; discharged 4 November 1844.

Abi Porteous avatar
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on 12th September 2016

Came across on the Tasmania Ship at age 14. Never to again see her parents or meet on of her newly born brothers. She met John Elliot (Nathan Nathan) aged 18 and married him. They then moved to Wellington, had 3 children, 1 son and 2 daughters.