Mary Matheson

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Matheson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Aliases: Mcdonald (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Apr 1838
Ship: Nautilus
Arrival: 29th Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Matheson was transported on the Nautilus, departing 25th Apr 1838 and arriving 29th Aug 1838 with 132 passengers.

NautilusNautilus (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 269 (136) Conduct Record: CON40/1/8 Description List: CON19/1/14 Page 203
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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Place of origin: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire TRIAL; 29 January 1838. Offence; Stealing money from Andrew Ramsay No; 278 Lived with Thomas McDonald - 4 years 1840 - Marriage Permissions. 15 February 1840. CON52/1/1 Page 69 Mary Matheson. Ship/free: Nautilus George Grant. Ship/free: Free - Approved 1840 - Marriage. 30 March 1840. Mary Mathison aged 21 years old, convict per Nautilus, Spinster George Grant aged 45 years old, hair dresser, Widower Registered: Hobart