Mary Simpson

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Assault and theft
Departure
Jan 1851
Arrival
May 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Simpson
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin City
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jan 1851
Arrival: 29th May 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Simpson was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.

Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody

BlackfriarBlackfriar (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
Level 106
on 20th January 2014

Mary Simpson was convicted at Dublin City on 20/11/1850 for assault and stealing money. Previous convictions. 10yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar', arriving 29/05/1851. Recorded as a single woman, but had 1 child, onboard with her.