Sarah Newman

Life archive ID obpt18240603-37-defend366
Born 1808. Place of birth Galway. Gender female. Height 5' 2". Religion Catholic. Has tattoo no. First recorded 1824.
Born
1808
Place of birth Galway.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of grand larceny (stealing, on the 15th of april, sixteen yards of printed cotton, value 15 s.). Found guilty with recommendation. Sentenced to fine. Sentence outcome was unknown.
Tried
20th October 1831
Age 23.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of pocketpicking (stealing, on the 10th of october, 1 watch, value 2l.; 1 ribbon, value 2d.; 1 seal, value 12s.; 2 keys, value 4s., and 1 ring, value 4s., the goods of james young , from his person). Found guilty. Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was transported.
Sentenced to seven years. Sent to New South Wales.
Arrived in Australia
20th May 1832
Age 24. Religion Catholic (catholic). Place of birth Galway.
Sent to New South Wales.