Sarah Walby

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Feb 1828
Arrival
Jun 1828
Death
Sep 1868
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Walby
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: 25th Sep 1868
Age at death: 74
Occupation: Laundress

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Sarah Walby 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 314
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 20th November 2024

The Proceeding of the Old Bailey Height 4' 9.25". Occupation Assisted me to wash and iron. Religion Protestant (unspecified). Hair black. Eyes brown (dark brown). SARAH WALBY. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827). 25th October 1827. 2003. SARAH WALBY was indicted for stealing, on the 10th of February , 13 shirts, value 5l.; 3 table-cloths, value 15s., and 1 Bible, value 5s. , the goods of Ann Diggens ............. Prisoner's Defence. She gave me them to pawn; she said at the office she had only lost three shirts, and that they were worth only 2l.; she afterwards said she would do for me, and bring these things against me, as she could not find all her property. ANN DIGGENS. It is false. GUILTY. Aged 33. Of stealing to the value of 39s. only . Transported for Seven Years .

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 20th November 2024

Place of origin: Putney, Surrey No; 109. trial; 25 October 1827 Husband; Geo Walby lives at No; 14 Coxon Place ?? Status; Married Possible death Record 1868 - 23 September. Aged; 74 years old Died Cascade Invalid Depot. Pauper. Paralyisi