Summary
Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Theft of hankerchief
Departure
Apr 1851
Arrival
Aug 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Mary Law
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dairymaid
Aliases: Mary Ridley [Married]
Crime
Crime: Theft of hankerchief
Convicted at: Leicester, Leicester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 10 years
Voyage
Departed: 22nd Apr 1851
Ship: Aurora
Arrival: 10th Aug 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Mary Law was transported on the Aurora, departing 22nd Apr 1851 and arriving 10th Aug 1851 with 234 passengers.
Aurora (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 128 Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON15-1-7 Image 106 |
| 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 |
Claims
No one has claimed Mary Law yet.
Convict Notes
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FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOL Orphan Number: 3155 Orphan: John LAW Mother: LAW, Mary Father: LAW, William Mother's ship: Aurora Father's ship: Age when admitted: 8yrs Date admitted: 14 Aug 1851 Date discharged: 28 Mar 1854 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, now married to James Ridley, free Remarks: References: SWD28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=3155
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Status; Single - 2 children on board - John aged 8 years old and - Mary aged 5 months old