Mary Sherbird

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Summary

Born
Jan 1813
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Feb 1828
Arrival
Jun 1828
Death
Jan 1858
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Sherbird
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1813
Death: 1st Jan 1858
Age at death: 45
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Feb 1828
Ship: Mermaid
Arrival: 27th Jun 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Sherbird was transported on the Mermaid, departing 15th Feb 1828 and arriving 27th Jun 1828 with 99 passengers.

MermaidMermaid (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 315 (159)
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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Mary Sherbird was 15 years old when convicted of stealing 1 coat, 1 shawl, 1 apron and 1 bonnet, value £1.11.6., the goods of her employer. Ship Surgeon: An impudent girl. Her occupation was a Housemaid/Stay maker. Mary was born at Bethnal Green, she had dark grey eyes, red hair, was 5'0 1/2" tall and a mole on the right side of her chin, was illiterate, fresh freckled complexion. Mary's father was a Twopenny Postman, Temple & Bridge St., Blackfriars - Sherbird Cloth Fair - she was last with her mother. 1832: Assigned to Mr N Jones 1833-35: Assigned to Mr W Evans. 16/12/1838: CP In 1832: She married John Danvers (Asia) and they had 3 children. Mary and John move to Victoria around 1854, but found no death for Mary in Victoria.