Maria Jackman

F, #12413, b. 1812, d. 5 December 1881

Life Span

EVENTDATEDETAILS
Birth1812Maria Jackman was born in 1812 at London, England.
Marriage22 May 1837Maria was married to Henry Sims Peers on Monday, 22 May 1837 at St John's Church of England, Parramatta, NSW, Australia. The witnesses were Bently Dent and Elizabeth Kentwell.1,2
Death5 December 1881Maria Jackman died on Monday, 5 December 1881 at Bathurst, NSW, Australia.

Also Known As

DescriptionDateName
Married Name1837As of 1837, her married name was Peers.1

Description

DateDescription
1832In 1832 Maria Jackman was described as ruddy complexion, dark brown hair, chestnut eyes and a lost canine tooth on the left side of upper jaw, age 20, height 4 foot 4 inches.

Criminal Record

DatePlaceDetails
9 August 1832Surrey Assizes, Guilford, EnglandMaria Jackman was given a life sentence for "man robbery" on 9 August 1832 at Surrey Assizes, Guilford, England.3
1842NSW, AustraliaShe was granted Ticket of Leave number 42/2539 in 1842 at NSW, Australia.3
26 June 1856NSW, AustraliaShe was given a Conditional Pardon (No: 56/30) on 26 June 1856 at NSW, Australia.3

Voyages

DateDetails
11 December 1832Maria Jackman was a convict aboard The Ship Diana which sailed from Woolwich, England, on Tuesday, 11 December 1832 and arrived in Sydney, NSW on 25 May 1833 under Master George Braithwaite and surgeon James Ellis.

Residences

DATEADDRESSComments
from 1839 to 1845Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia4
from 1847 to 5 December 1881"Alloway Bank", Bathurst, NSW, Australia4

Other Details

LabelDateDetails
Occupationbefore 1832Maria Jackman was an "all work" before 1832.3
Employmentfrom May 1833 to 1837She was employed by William Henry Suttor, son of George Suttor from May 1833 to 1837 at "Waverley", Baulkham Hills, NSW, Australia.4

Family

Henry Sims Peers b. c 1796, d. 10 Feb 1866
Children
Last Edited16 Jul 2003

Citations

  1. [S2] Index of BDM records, NSW BDM, Denomination: Church of England
    Parish: Parramatta, St John's
    Volume Reference: V18371552 21
    Registration Year: 1837.
  2. [S197] Letter, Harold Frape to Robert Mote, 10 December 2000, Page: 1.
  3. [S197] Letter, Harold Frape to Robert Mote, 10 December 2000, page: 2.
  4. [S197] Letter, Harold Frape to Robert Mote, 10 December 2000, Page: 3.
  5. [S147] Kerry Borthwick, "Henry Sims Peers," e-mail to Robert Mote, 3 Feb 2000.