Mary Williamson

Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1851
Arrival
Aug 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Williamson
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Chester Assizes at Chester
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Apr 1851
Ship: Aurora
Arrival: 10th Aug 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Williamson was transported on the Aurora, departing 22nd Apr 1851 and arriving 10th Aug 1851 with 234 passengers.

AuroraAurora (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 120 Libraries Tasmania's Online collection CON41-1-31 Image 214. CON15-1-7 Image 132
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

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Place of origin: Lisburn, Antrim 1850 - Trial; 7 Aug 1850. England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 Name Mary Williamson Admission Date - Dec 1850. Chester Castle Occupation - Hawker Trial - 5 Aug 1850 - Cheshire, England Offence - Housebreaking, before committed a Felony Sentence - Transportation. 7 years Status - Married CON41-1-31 Image 214 1850 - Trial; 5 Aug 1850 Aged; 42 years old ** Status; Married - 3 children. 1 on board - Denis aged 8 years old Husband; John. Heard he was dead 5 years since. Offence; Stealing 41/2 from a house Previous conviction; 6 weeks for stealing of mutton 1854 - Marriage Permission Williamson, Mary. Ship/free: Aurora Marriage to: Wraithby, Samuel. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 25 Jul 1854 Remarks; Woman must be 6 months without offence. 26 July 1854. Withdrawn 11 Oct 1854 Approved; 22 Nov 1854 Married; 18 Dec 1854. Samuel was aged 50 years old. Bachelor. Trade; Shepherd & Mary was aged 38 years old. ** Servant. Widow. 1870 - Possible death. Name: Williamson, Mary. Age: 59. Died in the Cascade Pauper Establishment. Date of death: 27 Sep 1870. Pauper Registered: Hobart 1875 From - Samuel Wraithby was admitted to the Launceston Invalid Depot, Cascades Invalid Depot & Port Arthur. Per Ship; Surry. He died 18 Feb 1883 ** Ages as per the Registers **