Mary Allen

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Apr 1837
Arrival
Oct 1837
Death
May 1838
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Allen
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: 9th May 1838
Age at death: 33
Occupation: Housekeeper/cook
Aliases: Barnet, Barnes

Crime

Convicted at: Lancaster. Liverpool Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Apr 1837
Ship: Platina
Arrival: 22nd Oct 1837
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Allen was transported on the Platina, departing 22nd Apr 1837 and arriving 22nd Oct 1837 with 113 passengers.

PlatinaPlatina (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 38. Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON40-1-2,266,5,L,80
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

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 20th October 2013

Mary Allen (real name Mary Barnet or Barnes) was convicted for stealing money, Liverpool 09/01/1837. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land, (Tasmania) on the 'Platina', arriving 22/10/1837. Gaol Report: bad Ship Surgeon's Report: well behaved & clean. Widow, 1 child; house servant & plain cook; reads 5'1". Died in H.M. Colonial Hospital, Hobart 09/05/1838. Buried 12/05/1838. (ref. for burial 5435/1838-34)Hobart district.