Mary Morin

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Summary

Born
Jan 1779
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Aug 1827
Arrival
Dec 1827
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Morin
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1779
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant

Crime

Crime: Robbery
Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Aug 1827
Ship: Louisa
Arrival: 3rd Dec 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Morin was transported on the Louisa, departing 21st Aug 1827 and arriving 3rd Dec 1827 with 90 passengers.

Ship News- Arrivals. Monday, the ship Louisa, Captain Smith, from London 24th August, with 90 female prisoners, and 21 children. Surgeon Superintendent, James Cook, Esquire, R.N. The Australian, 5 Dec 1827.

LouisaLouisa (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 277 (140)
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

Naomi Parsons avatar
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on 20th March 2023

A further note regarding Marys's two sons- 14 year old John was transported onboard the Florentia in Aug 1827 and has his own entry. 10 year old William, after originally being held onboard the Justicia hulk with his brother remained there after his brother was transported and was transferred to the boys hulk Euryalus in September of that year. He remained there until he was 16 and then transferred again in 1832 to the (adult) hulk Cumberland (renamed Fortitude in 1833). He was finally released aged 17 on the 25/4/1834. [Ancestry Prison Hulk Registers & Letter Books)

Naomi Parsons avatar
47
on 20th March 2023

[Lancaster Gazette 12th May 1827, p.3] 'County Quarter Sessions, Court House- Preston, Saturday 28th April. In order to complete the trial of prisoners, The court remained open until nearly 12 o clock this night, the following cases were disposed of amongst others in the course of the day. John Morin, 14 and William Morin, 10, charged with stealing at Preston two pieces of beef and one pair of shoes the property of John Mandel- 7 years trans each. Mary Morin, 40, charged with stealing at Preston a basket containing 7lb of butter the property of Richard Norris and another basket containing 5lb of butter the property of George Norris. 7 years trans.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 31st December 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship: Louisa No; 32 Name; Mary Morin. Age; 48. Reads, Married - 7 children. London Native County; London Trade; House servant Offence; Robbing cart Trial; Lancaster - 25 April - 7 years Height; 5 ft. 1 in Complexion; Sallow Hair; Brown Eyes; Grey Date of Certificate; Assigned; Matt's Gibbons. Sydney Additional Remarks; TWO sons convicted and expected. 1830- Ticket of Leave. 3 June 1830 Name; Mary the wife of Henry Morin 1831 - Application to Marry. Edward Yeates. Age; 43 years old. Ship; Elizabeth. Not allowed the female being already married