Mary Smellie

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Apr 1850
Arrival
Jul 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Smellie
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Johnston (Alias), Mary Hewitt [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Scotland. Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Apr 1850
Arrival: 25th Jul 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Smellie was transported on the Baretto Junior, departing 5th Apr 1850 and arriving 25th Jul 1850 with 190 passengers.

Baretto JuniorBaretto Junior (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 231 (117)
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

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 16th June 2025

POSSIBLE 1850 - 1853 FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 300 Orphan: Christina BELL Mother: SMILIE, Mary Father: BELL, Robert Mother's ship: Father's ship: Age when admitted: 9yrs Date admitted: 1 Aug 1850 Date discharged: 27 Feb 1853 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, Ticket of Leave Remarks: References: SWD28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=300

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 12th January 2025

CON15-1-6 Image 214 Aged; 34 years old Trial; 24 April 1849 Status; Married 2 children - 1 child on board. Christina aged 9 years old Husband Robert Johnston at Glasgow 1852 - 9 November 1852. Ticket of Leave 1853 - Marriage Permissions. Mary Smellie. Ship/free: Baretto Junior John Hewitt. Ship/free: Constant 1853 - Marriage. St Georges Church Date of marriage: 21 Feb 1853 Mary Smilia ** aged 36 years old, Spinster John Hewitt aged 35 years old, Mariner 1856 - 2 May 1856. Certificate