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Rebecca DAVISON/DAVIDSON
She
was tried at
Old Bailey, London
on
00 January 1786 for stealing cash.
She
was sentenced to transportation for
7 years
and left England on the
Lady Penrhyn
aged about 28 at that time (May 1787).
Her occupation was listed as needleworker.
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Partner in the original crime was Sarah Burdo. Their victim “wanted to have connection with” Burdo.Probably already married in England, she married William Holmes on 17 February 1788 but he left for India in 1792.She married Thomas Prior on 14 August 1795.
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