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Transportation
Mary Ann Ward was transported on the Kains, departing 5th Jul 1830 and arriving 11th Mar 1831 with 121 passengers.
353 tons. 1831 voyage from Britain to Australia: Capt William Lushington GOODWIN. Surgeon: Thrasycles CLARKE. Several children of the female convicts accompanied them. One of the seamen, Charles Picknell, kept a diary of the voyage and excerpts have been published.
Kains (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 438 |
| 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
Old Bailey Online MARY ANN WARD. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827). 15th April 1830. Text type Trial account Defendants MARY ANN WARD Offences Theft > Simple larceny Session Date 15th April 1830 Reference Number t18300415-243 Verdicts Guilty Punishments Transportation 909. MARY ANN WARD was indicted for stealing, on the 25th of March , 1 blanket, value 2s.; 1 candlestick, value 2s.; 1 sheet, value 3s.; 1 rug, value 2s.; 1 bolster. value 5s.; 1 table-cover, value 2s.; 1 coverlid, value 1s., and 2 pillows, value 5s. , the goods of Edward Gibbs . EDWARD GIBBS . I live in Tonbridge-street. St. Pancras . On the 5th of October I let the prisoner a furnished lodging, as a married woman, and a night or two after she introduced a person who she said was her husband - he used to come two or three nights in a week and sleep there; I was urgent upon him, and he went away - she said he had broken his leg; I desired her to go, but she would not, and I put in a broker - this property was missing and these duplicates of it were found. CHARLES FREDERICK FIELD . I am in the service of a pawnbroker, in Somers'-town. This property was all pawned with me by the prisoner at different times.(Property produced and sworn to.) Prisoner. I had a blind mother, and I would not sit and see her starving while I had any thing to make away with. GUILTY . Aged 25. - Transported for Seven Years .