Mary Byrn

Date of Conviction: 14/03/1828

Age at Conviction: Unknown

Crime Convicted of: Uttering Forged Coins

Court Convicted at: Lancaster Assizes (held at Lancaster Castle)

Sentence Length: 7 Years

Ship Transported on: Remained in England

Where Arrived: N/A

Departure Date: N/A

Arrival Date: N/A

Biography: Mary was sentenced to transportation at the assizes for procuring forged coins and for putting off eight counterfeit shillings at Liverpool. She died in Lancaster Castle November 1828.

There is the possibility of this also being Mary Burns with a variant on spelling though the name is a common one.