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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Sims was transported on the Gilbert Henderson, departing 10th Dec 1839 and arriving 24th Apr 1840 with 185 passengers.
Gilbert Henderson (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 141 (72) |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes




THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY Born 1788. Place of birth London. Tried; 17th September 1838. Age 50. 1757. MARY SIMS was indicted for stealing, on the 24th of May, 4 shirts, value 8s.; 2 petticoats, value 1s.; 1 towel, value 6d.; 1 pillowcase, value 6d.; 1 bed-gown, value 6d.; 2 shifts, value 4s.; and 1 pair of drawers, value 1s.; the goods of James Christopher; and that she had been before convicted of felony.




Place of origin: London, Middlesex 1839 - Trial; 17 June 1839. CON40-1-10 Image 37 Offence; Stealing clothes at Oxford St. Status; Widow 1846 - 17 June 1846. Free ??? 1840- DEATH. Date of burial: 16 Dec 1840. Registered: New Norfolk. Ship; Gilbert Henderson. Hospital Patient RGD34/1/2 no 623