Date of Conviction: 18/01/1815

Age at Conviction: 54

Crime Convicted of: Theft

Court Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions (held at the New Bailey, Salford)

Sentence Length: 7 Years

Ship Transported on: Remained in England

Where Arrived: N/A

Departure Date: N/A

Arrival Date: N/A

Biography: Martha was the wife of Thomas Griffiths of Manchester. She had stolen a shovel belonging to a John Pownal. She died a prisoner in Lancaster Castle and was buried at St Mary’s church yard next door on the 11th August by Thomas Rowley who was the prison chaplain.