Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Ayton was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 28th Mar 1840 and arriving 13th Jul 1840 with 214 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Archives NSW (Indents: NRS 12189; Item X642A; Microfiche 744). Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 181 (92) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
"27 grandchildren of Sarah Taylor-McCann are 5TH GENERATION of GreatAunt Mary Ayton."
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Convict Notes
New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 1/8/1843 Mary Ayton 27 Bond (15yrs) per ship Surrey to marry George Durman 39 C.P. per ship Eleanor Rev C Spencer Raymond Terrace NSW BDMs Marriages 511/1843 V1843511 27C DURMON GEORGE EATO NMARY MA(Church of England Australian Agricultural Company; Dungog; Eldon; Stroud; Uffington)
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures 1840-1842 From Jersey Single protestant who could read and write. Tried 11/7/1839 11 previous punishments. 5' 0" ruddy and a little freckled complexion, dark brown hair and dark hazel eyes. Sister Ellen Doyle transported 5 years ago and her brother Daniel Doyle about the same time.