Sentenced to Parramatta Female Factory
Entries
| Name | Surname | Alias | Ship | Offence | Sentence | Committal | Citation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | ELEMINT | Mary AIRYMAN/ ERRYMAN/ ELEMENT/ HERRYMAN | Lord Melville 1817 | Common prostitute | Factory 3 months | 24/11/1823 | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 49 Reel 850 | Details |
| Sarah | JOHNSON | Sarah COOKSON | Mary Ann 1822 | [no offence] | to Factory | 11/07/1822 | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 107 Reel 850 | Details |
| Eliza | NIXON | - | Morley 1820 | [no offence] | Solitary Cells - Factory 12 months | 27/07/1822 | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 107 Reel 850 | Details |
| Jane | WILSON | - | Morley 1820 | [no offence] | To be sent to Factory | 29/08/1822 | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 112 Reel 850 | Details |
| Margaret | GOULDING | Margaret GOLDING | Aurora [Rolla 1803] | [no offence] | Factory 6 calendar months | 10/09/1822 | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 113 Reel 850 | Details |
| Margaret | BEARD | Margaret/ Margret/ Bridget BRAZIL/ BRAZILL/ BRAZEL/ BRAZELL; Bridget BROZZAL | Brothers [1827] | Given up by her master | 1st class Factory | 12/01/1830 | NRS-2514-1-[4/6431] Page 31 Reel 851 | Details |
| Jane | CARBERRY | Jane CARBERRY | Friends 1811 | Stealing a child's cap | Factory 3 calendar months | 02/01/1822 | NRS-2514-1-[4/6360] page 27 Reel 850 | Details |
| Jane | CARBERY | Jane CARBERRY | Friends 1811 | [no offence] | To be sent to Factory | 17/10/1822 | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 117 Reel 850 | Details |
| Margaret | HAYBURN | - | Woodman 1823 | Refusing to work | Factory | [no date] | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 241 Reel 850 | Details |
| Elizabeth | MORRIS | - | Mary 1823 | Drunk and useless | Factory 6 calendar months hard labor | 09/12/1823 | NRS-2514-2-[4/6428] Page 294 Reel 850 | Details |
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This index lists all women sentenced by the Sydney Court to time in the Parramatta Female Factory. There are c.2500 entries.
The names and information have been extracted from the Sydney and Darlinghurst Gaol Entrance and Description Books 1819–1829, NRS 2514-1 Volumes [4/6360-4/6430]. Entries list the woman’s name, ship of arrival, offence, and sentence. Other names, such as a married name or alias, are also recorded. Additional details, including references to documents such as Certificates of Freedom or census entries, are provided in the Remarks section.
Work continues on this index extracting further names from the 1830s and 1840s Sydney and Darlinghurst Gaol Entrance and Description Books and will be added as each year is completed.
Acknowledgement
We are thrilled and delighted to be able to provide access to the Sentenced to the Parramatta Female Factory index that has been created by Margaret Jones and David Jones. Our thanks and appreciation go to Margaret and David who not only generously donate their time as MHNSW Collections Volunteers, they have also created this detailed and thorough index as a personal project.
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