Mary Leary

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Nov 1837
Arrival
Mar 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Leary
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Nov 1837
Ship: Diamond
Arrival: 29th Mar 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Leary was transported on the Diamond, departing 29th Nov 1837 and arriving 29th Mar 1838 with 160 passengers.

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Primary SourceAustralia Convict Printed Indentures.

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Convict Notes

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on 23rd June 2020

The Convict Indentures state that Mary Leary was 25 years old. She could read; religion Roman Catholic; status married with one daughter and a native of County Wexford. She was a house maid. Mary was convicted of stealing a cloak at Kilkenny on 10 October 1837. She had one prior conviction and served 6 months. Physical attributes: Height 5 feet 2 inches; complexion ruddy and freckled; hair dark brown and eyes dark grey. Transport number 158. Prisoner number 157-38.