Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Catherine Williams was transported on the Mermaid, departing 15th Feb 1828 and arriving 27th Jun 1828 with 99 passengers.
Mermaid (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 314 |
| 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 1792. Place of birth Dundee. Gender female. Height 5' 2.5". Religion Catholic. Hair brown (dark brown). Eyes grey (dark grey, sunk in head wrinkled). Distinguishing marks scar (sm. scar on left hand). CATHERINE WILLIAMS. Theft; pocket-picking. 25th October 1827. 2204. CATHERINE WILLIAMS was indicted for stealing, on the 24th of October , 1 watch, value 2l., and 1 seal, value 2s., the goods of John Roddam , from his person . JOHN RODDAM. On the 24th of October I met the prisoner on Cock-hill, Ratcliff-highway, and went home with her; I was quite tired, and could not get on board my ship; I gave her 2s. for a bed, and went to bed with her in her room: GUILTY . Aged 35. Transported for Seven Years .
Place of origin: Dundee, Angus No; 110 Trial; 25 October 1827 No trade noted on Description List or Old Bailey