Mary Leicester

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Feb 1828
Arrival
Jun 1828
Death
Oct 1852
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Leicester
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 27th Oct 1852
Age at death: 52
Occupation: Laundress

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Feb 1828
Ship: Mermaid
Arrival: 27th Jun 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Leicester was transported on the Mermaid, departing 15th Feb 1828 and arriving 27th Jun 1828 with 99 passengers.

MermaidMermaid (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 314 CON19-1-13 Image 473
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

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Married at time of conviction

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on 29th November 2023

Proceedings of the Old Bailey: ------------------------------ Name: Mary Leicester Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1799 Court Date: 6 Dec 1827 Court Place: London, England Role: defendant Offense: Theft, pocketpicking Crime Location: Lady Daker's alms houses, at Westminster Verdict: Guilty Punishment: Transport, Life Reference Number: t18271206-73 URL: https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?div=t18271206-73

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on 29th November 2023

England Prison Commission Records: ------------------------------------- Name: Mary Leicester Marital Status: Married Criminal Admission Age: 28 Record Type: Register Birth Date: abt 1799 Birth Place: Mayo, Ireland Criminal Charge: Stealing Sentence: Trans for Life Criminal Admission Date: 27 Nov 1827 Criminal Admission Place: England Jail: Newgate Prison

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on 29th November 2023

Husband: Abraham Leicester