Maria Martin

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Summary

Born
Apr 1817
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Dec 1839
Arrival
Apr 1840
Death
Jun 1868
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Personal Information

Name: Maria Martin
Gender: Female
Born: 4th Apr 1817
Death: 12th Jun 1868
Age at death: 51
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Maria Anne Worrell/Martin

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Central Criminal Court
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Dec 1839
Arrival: 24th Apr 1840
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Maria Martin was transported on the Gilbert Henderson, departing 10th Dec 1839 and arriving 24th Apr 1840 with 185 passengers.

Gilbert HendersonGilbert Henderson (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 143 (73)
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 1st July 2025

Tasmanian Convict Conduct Record: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON40-1-8/CON40-1-8P28 No 305. Maria Martin. See record for details.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 31st March 2022

1839 - Trial; 21 October 1839. Transported for "larceny" [Shop Lifting and stealing a piece of lawn] 1840 - Indent No; 302. Name; Maria Martin. Status; Widow. Child 15 years of age ONBOARD 1840 - 6 August. Stealing 28 yards of silk. Sentence; 2 years. 1845 - Ticket of Leave. 19 August 1845 1846 - Free Certificate - 25 November 1846