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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Sinnett was transported on the Mexborough, departing 12th Aug 1841 and arriving 26th Dec 1841 with 147 passengers.
DEC. 26 - Arrived the barque Mexborough, 376 tons, Bridgman master, from Kingston (Dublin) 12th Aug., with 143 female convicts and 35 children. Surgeon Superintendent- Dr. Hampton, R.N. Passengers- Mary Penner, Mary and Jane Carroll, Ann Fox and 5 children, Hannah Murphy and 2 children, Jane and Catharine Nowlan. Colonial Times, 28 Dec 1841.
Mexborough (generic)References
| Primary Source | Van Diemen’s Land Return of Male and Female Convicts shewing their distribution throughout the Colony on the 31 st December 1841 (AJCP, HO 10/51) |
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Convict Notes
INQUESTS. An inquest was held in the House of Correction, Launceston, on the 7th instant, upon the body of Mary Sumett ** F.S. per Mexborough, aged 60 years old. Verdict. Natural Causes. Deceased was undergoing a sentence of one month ** name in Gazette; Sumett & Sinnott on death registration **
Native place Cork, single, one previous conviction for housebreaking. Fried on 11/3/1841 for housebreaking and robbery.