Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Sarah Wilson 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
FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 5758 Orphan: James WILSON Mother: WILSON, Sarah Father: , Mother's ship: Mermaid Father's ship: Age when admitted: 3yrs 6mths Date admitted: 5 Jul 1828 Date discharged: 22 Apr 1835 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother Remarks: References: SWD24p46, 28, CSO5/86/1885 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=5758
THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE OLD BAILEY Born 1801. Place of birth London. Hair brown (light brown). Eyes grey (grey, pupils very large). Distinguishing marks dimple under chin. SARAH WILSON. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827). 6th December 1827. 104. SARAH WILSON was indicted for stealing, on the 1st of December , 18 yards of ribbon, value 15s. , the goods of Griffith Foulkes ..................... GUILTY . Aged 26. Transported for Seven Years . Prison report on convict - Transported before and sent to the Penitentiary a Prostitute Married 1 child https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t18271206-104?text=wilson
No; 111. Trial; 5 December 1827 Status; Married - 1 child Badger - married name. Husband a Copperplate printer, works for Holmes Previous offences - 7 years before for Shoplifting served 4 yrs at the penitentiary