Sophia Coleman

Life archive ID obpt18270215-193-defend1062
Born 1783. Place of birth Reading. Gender female. Height 5' 2.25". Religion Protestant (unspecified). Has tattoo no. First recorded 1827.
Born
1783
Place of birth Reading.
Tried
15th February 1827
Age 44.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of pocketpicking (stealing, on the 9th of february, 1 watch, value 5l.; 2 seals, value 20s.; 1 key, value 20s.; 1 chain, value 1s.; 4 half-crowns, and 22 shillings, the property of william tipper , from his person). Found guilty, lesser offence. Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was transported.
Sentenced to seven years. Sent to New South Wales.
Arrived in Australia
27th September 1827
Age 44. Religion Protestant (Protestant (unspecified)). Place of birth Reading.
Sent to New South Wales.