Mary Young

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Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Apr 1832
Arrival
Aug 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Young
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Aliases: Gilchrist (Alias)

Crime

Convicted at: Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Apr 1832
Ship: Hydery
Arrival: 10th Aug 1832
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Young was transported on the Hydery, departing 2nd Apr 1832 and arriving 10th Aug 1832 with 149 passengers.

HyderyHydery (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 308
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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Status; Married - 1 child No; 9 Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial Papers Title Trial papers relating to Cecilia Hislop, Cecilia Hislop, Mary Gilchrist Name Mary Gilchrist (m.s. Young) Role Accused Designation wife of Carlyle Gilchrist Age 35 Approx Birth Year 1796 Crime Theft by housebreaking and opening lockfast places Crime Location Regent Court, Regent Street, Portobello Trial Date 11 July 1831 Trial Location Edinburgh Verdict Guilty Verdict Comments Guilty in terms of own confession. Sentence Transportation - 7 years NRS Reference JC26/1831/351 Related Documents AD14/31/359 List of Accused Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Cecilia Hislop (m.s. Butters), wife of James Hislop, gardener 55 Fife Theft by housebreaking and opening lockfast places Cecilia Hislop, daughter of James Hislop 26 Portobello Theft by housebreaking and opening lockfast places Mary Gilchrist (m.s. Young), wife of Carlyle Gilchrist 35 Edinburgh Theft by housebreaking and opening lockfast places Victim(s) Name and Designation Age Birthplace Crime Robert Short, Park Street, Edinburgh Theft by housebreaking and opening lockfast places https://www.scottishindexes.com/jcdetail.aspx?jcid=1831351&pid=183135135