Mary Ann Jones, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 41 Date: October 7 1876 Name: Mary Ann Jones Residence: Oliver Square Newport Age: 29 Where born: Bassaleg Married or single: Single Trade or occupation: Prostitute Read or write: Impt. Religion: Church of England Offence for which convicted: Keeping a bawdy house Sentence: 5 calendar months hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Previous convictions: Five 15 F 29/10/76 (?)...

John Harris, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 52 Date: October 7 1876 Name: John Harris Residence: Newport Age: 23 Where born: Merthyr Tydfil Married or single: Father William, labourer, Merthyr Trade or occupation: Soldier Read or write: Read impt. Religion: Church of England Offence for which convicted: Deserter 61st Regimant Sentence: Date to be liberated: Handed over to military escort 12/10/76 Intended residence after liberation: Previous conv...

Mary Hopkins, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 29 Date: October 7 1876 Name: Mary Hopkins Residence: Fothergill Street Newport Age: 38 Where born: Neath Married or single: Husband William 3 children Trade or occupation: None Read or write: Read impt. Religion: Church of England Offence for which convicted: Stealing 2 pawn tickets Sentence: 3 calendar months hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Newport Previous convictions: Three 421 S 20/5/75...
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John Sanders, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 8 Date: October 7 1876 Name: John Sanders Residence: Newport Age: 32 Where born: Kentchurch Hereford Married or single: Father James, labourer, Grosmont, Hereford Trade or occupation: Labourer Read or write: Read impt. Religion: Church of England Offence for which convicted: (Remanded at Newport, 7 October until 14 October 1876) Discharged. Sentence: Intended residence after liberation: Previous conviction...

John Staceney, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 134 Date: October 10 1876 Name: John Staceney Residence: Merchant Street Newport Age: 19 Where born: Newport Married or single: Single Trade or occupation: Mason's labourer Read or write: Impt. Religion: Roman Catholic Offence for which convicted: Assault Sentence: 14 days hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Newport Previous convictions: ...

Bridget Lancaster, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 25 Date: October 10 1876 Name: Bridget Lancaster Residence: Potters Parade Newport Age: 33 Where born: Youghal Co Cork Married or single: Single Trade or occupation: Prostitute Read or write: Impt. Religion: Roman Catholic Offence for which convicted: Indecent prostitute Sentence: 1 calendar month hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Newport Previous convictions: Six 13 GJ 20/10/71...

Ernist Henricks, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 137 Date: October 12 1876 Name: Ernist Henricks Residence: No fixed residence Age: 21 Where born: Stettin Married or single: Single (orphan) Trade or occupation: Sailor Read or write: Impt. Religion: Protestant Offence for which convicted: Stealing 10 lbs beef Sentence: 28 days hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Newport Previous convictions: ...
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John Leonard, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 142 Date: October 12 1876 Name: John Leonard Residence: Pill Newport Age: 60 Where born: Youghal Co Cork Married or single: Wife Johannah 5 children Trade or occupation: Shoemaker Read or write: Impt. Religion: Roman Catholic Offence for which convicted: Stealing 10 lbs beef Sentence: 28 days hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Newport Previous convictions: Three 501 S 18/6/75...
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Henry Bowen, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 53 Date: October 12 1876 Name: Henry Bowen Residence: Marshes Road Newport Age: 28 Where born: Maindee Married or single: Wife Elizabeth 3 children Trade or occupation: Plumber (?could be painter?) Read or write: Impt. Religion: Church of England Offence for which convicted: Stealing a paint brush Sentence: 3 calendar months hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Newport Previous convictions: One 7...
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John Bolton, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1876

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 40 Prison number: 128 Date: October 14 1876 Name: John Bolton Residence: Watch-house Parade Newport Age: 29 Where born: Bridgewater Somerset Married or single: Wife Ann Trade or occupation: Labourer Read or write: No Religion: Protestant Offence for which convicted: Assaulting his wife Sentence: 1 calendar month hard labour Intended residence after liberation: Newport Previous convictions: One 182 S 22/11/69...

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