Mary Sexton

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1851
Arrival
May 1851
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Sexton
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Clare
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Mary Sexton 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)

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 20th January 2014

Mary Sexton was convicted at Co. Cork on 21/10/1850 for stealing clothes. One previous conviction. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar', arriving 29/05/1851. Married woman, 1 child onboard with her.