Criminal Records

George CORDY-[492], aged 24, tried 1 May 1810 in Booth-Hall, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, during the Easter Quarter Sessions, by Paul WATHEN, Esq. High Sheriff.

Prisoners' Name, Age, Cause of Commitment, etc. - George CORDY, aged 24, commited April 23, 1810, to the House of Correction at Lawford's Gate, by Richard IVYLEAFE, Esq. charged on the oath of William HIBBS, his master, on suspicion of feloniously stolen a quantity of unfinished hats, value 20s his property

Charles CORDY-[2337], aged 30, of the parish of Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England, tried 16 Oct 1827 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, during the Michaelmas Quarter Sessions.

By whom committed - M.F.T.STEPHENS, Clerk. Crime - Charged on the oath of John ANGEL of the parish of Winterbourne farmer with having feloniously stolen one hog pig and sow pig of the value of five pounds his property on or about the twenty eighth day of August last at the parish of Alveston. Marks, Stature, etc. - Very dark hair, dark eyes, very dark complexion, long face, a large sear on his left eye lash, a sear on his throat, short chin, a mole on his right shoulder, two small moles on his back, rather large nose, dark eyebrows.  Read and write.  Labourer.  Height 5ft 6in. Event of trial - One year in Penitentiary for receiving pigs knowing them to have been stolen. When discharged - Removed, 18th Oct 1827. How behaved - Orderly

Daniel CORDY-[58], aged 23, of the parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, England, tried 13 Aug 1828 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

By whom commited - Henry CAMPBELL, Clerk Crime - Charged on the oaths of Hugh HAYNES and another with having on the seventh day of February last at the parish of Horsley feloniously woefully maliciously and unlawfully counselled aided and abetted one Isaac WALKLEY in feloniously cutting and maiming the said Hugh HAYNES in the face with a knife with intent to obstruct arrest and prevent the lawful apprehending and detaining the said Isaac WALKLEY he the said Hugh HAYNES {unreadable} there acting as a constable of the parish of Horsley. Marks Stature - See No.167 Lent Assizes 1828 When tried & event of trial - Summer Assizes, August 13 1828, Not Guilty. When discharged - 18th August 1828 How behaved - Indifferent

Daniel CORDY-[58], aged 30, of the parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, England, tried 2 Apr 1828 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

By whom commited - W.F.BERKELEY, Esq. Crime - Charged on the oath of Thomas HADLEY, John HARRIS and others with having this Morning received into his custody in his dwelling house at the parish of Cam about twelve gallons of cider and three quarts of beer the property of Mary TURNER of Cam, Widow, he the said Daniel CORDY at the time he so {unreadable} the same cider and beer that the same were stolen. Marks, Stature, etc. - Dark sandy hair, whiskers and beard, dark brown eyes, fresh complexion, long thin face, long sharp nose, {unreadable} a little on the bridge, a large mole on left side his neck, a sear end of 2nd finger left hand, two sears forefinger right hand, two moles on right arm, several moles on his belly, several moles and sears on his back and shoulders. Read. Weaver. Height 5ft 3½in. When tried and event of trail - Lent Assizes, April 2nd 1828, Not Guilty. When discharged - 9th April 1828. How behaved - Orderly.

George CORDY-[117], aged 18, of the parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, England, tried 14 Oct 1828 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, during the Michaelmas Quarter Sessions.

By whom comitted - H.CAMPBELL, Clerk, and Peter HAWKER, Clerk. Crime - Charged on the oath of Hannah EARLE & others with having at the parish of Avening on the second day of September instant, feloniously stolen, taken and carried away two gowns, an ironing cloth, a quantity of starch and other articles the property of Mary HERION of Avening aforesaid widow. Marks, Stature, etc. - Dark brown hair, dark eyes, fresh complexion, short nose, rather flat oval face, thick ??, several moles on left cheek, several moles on the left side his neck, a sear on left hand wrist, three moles on right arm, a mole on his throat, a mole on left side, a mole on his back, several small moles on right cheek, several sears on his legs, a large sear under right jaw.  Read.  Sawyer.  Height 5ft 7in. Event of trial - One Year in Penitentrary. When discharged - Removed, 16 Oct 1828. How behaved - Orderly.

George CORDY-[117], aged 18, of the parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, England, tried 2 Apr 1828 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

By whom commited - W.F.BERKELEY, Esq. Crime - Charged on the oath of Thomas HADLEY, John HARRIS, and others with having between the hours of tweleve and one o'clock in the night time of the 13th {unreadable} burglariously and feloniously entered a cellar in the dwelling house of Mary TURNER of the parish of Cam and stolen and taken away therefrom about twelve gallons of cider and three quarts of beer the property of the said Mary TURNER. Marks, Stature, etc. - Dark brown hair, dark eyes, fresh complexion, short nose, rather flat oval face, thick eyes, several moles on left cheek, several moles on the left side his neck, a sear on left hand wrist, three moles on right arm, a mole on his troat, a mole on left side, a mole on his back, several small moles on right cheek, several sears on his legs, a large sear under right jaw. Read. Sawyer. Height 5ft 7in. When tried and event of trial - Lent Assizes, April 2nd 1828, Not Guilty When discharged - 9th April 1828 How behaved - Orderly

John CORDY-[2340], aged 19, of the parish of Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England, tried 15 Jan 1828 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England during the Epiphany Quarter Sessions.

By whom committed - John VAUGHAN, Esq. Crime - Charged on the oath of John ANGEL of the parish of Alveston labourer on suspicion of having on the 28th day of August last at the parish of Alveston aforesaid feloniously stolen taken and carried away one sow pig and one hog pig of the value of £5 his property. Marks, Stature, etc. - Dark hair, dark eyebrows, dark eyes, thick nose, lost two of his front teeth, thick lower lip, a mole at the left corner of his mouth, a mole near right ear, fresh complexion, several small moles on left shoulder, a mole under right breast.  Not read.  Labourer.  Height 5ft 8½in. Event of trial - Transported for seven years. When discharged - Removed, 17 Jan 1828. How behaved - Orderly

William CORDY-[2444], aged 27, of the parish of Westerleigh, Gloucestershire, England, tried 15 Jan 1828 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, during the Epiphany Quarter Sessions.

By whom committed - John VAUGHAN Esq. Crime - Charges on the oath of John ANGELL of the parish of Alveston labourer on suspicion of having on the 28 day of Aug. last at the parish of Alveston aforesaid feloniously stolen taken and driven away one sow pig and one hog pig of the value of five pounds his property. Marks, Stature, etc. - Light brown hair, dark grey eyes, fresh complexion, long thin face, long nose, his eyes very far in his head, a mole over his right breast, three moles rt shoulder, two sears small left arm, three small moles on his back.  Read a little.  Labourer.  Height 5ft 6½in. Event of trial - Three days in the Penity. When discharged - Removed, 17 Jan 1828. How behaved - Orderly

Ann CORDEY-[97], aged 20, of the parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, England, tried 16 Oct 1832 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, during the Michaelmas Quarter Sessions.

By whom comitted - Thos. THOMAS, Clerk. Crime - Charged on the oath of Elizabeth and Thomas WILLIAMS with the felonious stealing out of the house of the said Elizabeth WILLIAMS situate at Lydney one cheese of the value of four shillings the property of the said Elizabeth WILLIAMS. Marks, Stature, etc - Dark brown hair, grey eyes, fair complexion, oval face, two nibles on her breast, several small moles on her right arm, several moles on her shoulders, a large mole on her right side.  Read not write.  Servant.  Height 5 3/4in. Event of trial - Pleaded Quilty.  To be imprisoned until the end of Sessions. When discharged - 23 Oct 1832. How behaved - Orderly.

Sarah CORDY (formerly GINGELL)-[137], aged 42, of the parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, England, tried 28 Mar 1832 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, during the Lent Assizes.

By whom comitted - Henry BARGH, Esq. Crime - Charged on the oaths of William HALLADAY & others on suspicion of breaking and entering the dwelling house of the said William HALLADAY at Leonard Stanley on the 29 Dec last and stealing therein a shirt and various other articles the property of the said William HALLADAY. Marks, Stature, etc. - Dark brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion, oval face, thick neck, a mole on her right arm, three moles on left shoulder, a sear on her right knee, three moles left flank.  Read not write.  Labourer.  Height 5ft 6in. Event of trial - Not Guilty. When discharged - 4 Apr 1832. How behaved - Orderly.

John CORDY-[94], aged 28, of the parish of Cam, Gloucestershire, England, tried 9 Aug 1834 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, during the Summer Assizes.

By whom comitted - P.B.PURNELL, Esq. Crime - Charged on the oath of Robert FRENCH of Dursley, labourer, William SATCHELL of the same place, carpenter and Daniel DIMERY, constable, of the same parish with feloniously stealing and carrying away from the person of the said Robert FRENCH at the parish aforesaid one silver watch, one metal watch chain and seal, and three keys the property of the said Robert FRENCH on the 19th of July instant. Marks, Stature, etc. - Dark brown hair, dark brown eyes, shallow complexion, thin face, sear on his forehead, poch mark on right arm, scar on right elbow, scar left elbow, large scar on left leg, large scar between his shoulders.  Read and write.  Height 5ft 2½in. Event of trial - Six calendar months. When discharged - Removed, 18 Aug 1834. How behaved - Orderly.

George CORDY-[287], aged 17, Labourer, of the parish of Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England, tried 28 Jun 1865 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

Height - 5ft 9½in.  Hair - Light brown.  Eyes - Grey.  Visage - Large Oval. Complexion - Fresh.  Other Marks - Number of moles on neck and arms. Cause of Commitment - Assaulting and beating one John BAKER at King Stanley on the 8th of June 1865. By whom commited - S.S.MALING, Esq. and W.DAVIES, Esq. By what Court tried, and when - June 28 1865. Event of Trial - Pleaded Guilty of Assault. Sentence passed - Two Calendar Months hard labour. Mem of Expiration of Term - 1865 Aug 27 When Discharged or Removed - 1865 Aug 26 By what Authority - Term Expired, the 27th being Sunday. Previously known character, habits and connexions - Not {unreadable}. Single. Known to Mr {unreadable} Haulier of Kings Stanley {unreadable}.

Eliza CORDY-[288], aged 18, Servant, of the parish of Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England, tried 18 Mar 1868 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

Height - 5ft 5in.  Hair - Brown.  Eyes - Blue.  Visage - Round.  Complexion - Dk? Other Marks - Mole on right arm, sear on right hand. Cause of Commitment - Stealing eight shillings the money of Stephen PRICE her master at Horsley on the 20th of February 1868. By whom Commited - W PLAYNE, Esq. By what Court tried, and when - Mar 18 1868 Event of Trial - Quilty of Larceny from her master, previous conviction. Sentence passed - Twelve Months hard labouer. Mem. of Expiration of Term - 1869 Mar 17 When Discharged or Removed - 1869 Mar 17 By what Authority -Term expired Religions, Pursuasions, Previously known character habits and connexions - Church. Single. Nat: Eastington. Known to P.C.Alley 4 years, has been here for steaing money. Indifferent character. Convited before and how often - 1

Henry CORDY-[323], aged 17, Porter, of the parish of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, tried Jul 1868 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

Height - 5ft 61/4in.  Hair - Brown.  Eyes - {unreadable} Grey.  Visage - Oval. Complexion - Fresh.  Other Marks - Cut left side head. {unreadable} scar right thigh near groin, mole on waist. Cause of Commitment - Charged with Larceny. By whom Commited - D. M. WALKER, Esq. Sentence passed - Remanded {unreadable} Wednesday July 8. Mem. of Expiration of Term - 1 {unreadable} convicted. Religious Pursuasion, Previously known character, habits and connexions - See {unreadable} July 8 1868.