Mary Ann Richards

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Sep 1846
Arrival
Jan 1847
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

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

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: Devon Assizes
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 14th Sep 1846
Arrival: 4th Jan 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Ann Richards was transported on the Elizabeth And Henry, departing 14th Sep 1846 and arriving 4th Jan 1847 with 171 passengers.

Built 1845. Wood barque of 534 Tons.

Elizabeth And HenryElizabeth And Henry (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 109 (56)
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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on 15th July 2024

Arson (of a haystack). Birth year 1827 estimated on age at trial of 19. Source: Class: HO 27; Piece: 78; Page: 183; England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 Name Mary Ann Richards Age 19 Estimated Birth Year abt 1827 Date of Trial 25 Jul 1846 Trial Year 1846 Location of Trial Devon, England Sentence Transportation, 15 years