Mary Ann Boyle

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iain Frazier on 10th December 2024

Family connections for Mary Ann (Boyle) are: BOYLE Mary Ann (Boyle aka Muireannín (O'baoighill)) was born about 1777. She was tried for stealing, on 30 4 1802, cloth of Peter (Forbes) at Middlesex Gaol Delivery, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict (pregnant) on 11 3 1803 after a voyage of 6months on HMS GLATTON. She had a first relationship on board ship with ??? (Rogers).>>> [Some details taken from this Website] ??? (Rogers) was a sailor on HMS GLATTON who returned to England. He drowned on Thames River on 28 12 1803. [Mary Ann (Boyle) & ??? (Rogers) produced 1child:] 1.Mary Ann (Rogers) was born on 6 6 1803 at Parramatta & baptised on 3 7 1803 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. She married at age15 William (Stubbs) on 26 4 1819 at St Matthews CofE Windsor & produced at least 5children. She died in 1843 age about40. ++ [Noted Mary Ann (Rogers) is also recorded as daughter of James (Rogers) soldier & Mary (Doyle) who arrived in NSW as a convict with her daughter on 7 7 1802 after a journey of 7months on ATLAS-see below. Mary (Doyle) is also recorded in relationship with Edward (Griffith) & producing 2children in late 180x's...providing some confusion-see entry on this Website.] ++ ..William (Stubbs) was born in 1797 in London. He arrived in NSW with his parents on 14 8 1802 after a voyage of 7months on COROMANDEL. He was recorded in 1824 as a farmer. ..Details of William (Stubbs)s family are given in entry for Francis (Fox MARTHA 1818) on this Website. .. >>>Mary Ann (Boyle) had a second relationship with William (Mitchell his second? relationship).>>> William (Mitchell) does not have an entry on this Website as yet, although Henry, Thomas & Betty (Mitchell) are found on the SALAMANDER-an entry is added by me. found A.a William (Mitchell) arrived in NSW as a convict on 21 8 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship SALAMANDER; he was sent to Norfolk Island in September 1791 & died on 9 4 1793: making a mess of the rest of this paragraph = . He enlisted in NSW Corps in Sydney & was detached to (Townson)s company in 1800. He was promoted in 1800 to Corporal with (Johnston)s company in 1801 & was granted 60acres on Norfolk Island. In 1802 he was demoted to Private. In 1805 he was serving at Parramatta. He was promoted to Corporal again in 1808 & detached to (Savory)s company. In 1809 he was promoted to Sergeant with (Brabyn)s company & 1Company. In May 1810 he returned to UK, demoted to private. (he may also have been the grantee of any of 50acres Georges River 1799: 110acres Bankstown 1800: 60acres Norfolk Island 1801. He died as an emancipist on 9 4 1803 on Norfolk Island. .. B.& a William (Mitchell) arrived in NSW as a marine on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 8months on First Fleet ship CHARLOTTE; he was 5.63'. He was born in Cork Ireland. He arrived on Norfolk Island on 4 11 1791. He had a first relationship with Jane (Fitzgerald WHO HAD A RELATIONSHIP WITH JOSEPH HUNT MARINE SAME SHIP 18 3 1788). He was granted 60acres on Norfolk Island in 1791. On 11 4 1793 he enlisted as Corporal in NSW Corps at Sydney. On 10 12 1794 he was granted 18acres at Cockle Bay. (he may also have been the grantee of any of 50acres Georges River 1799: 110acres Bankstown 1800: 60acres Norfolk Island 1801.) He was discharged on 24 7 1798. He left Norfolk Island with his family on 25 12 1807. However he returned to UK with the Regiment in 1810 after producing perhaps 4children. .. ..[Jane (Fitzgerald) arrived in NSW as a convict on 22 1 1788 after a voyage of 8months on First Fleet ship CHARLOTTEalso. She arrived on Norfolk Island with her children on 13 3 1790. She left Norfolk Island with her family on 25 12 1807. Did she go to UK with her husband? in 1810. Noted a Jane (Mitchell nee Fitzgerald) is recorded as buried on 2 9 1806 at St Phillips CofE Sydney.] ..[Jane (Fitzgerald does not have an entry on this Website as yet-added by me.] ..[William (Mitchell and Jane (Fitzgerald) produced 3children:] ..[1.??? (Mitchell)] ..[2.William (Mitchell) was born on 9 10 1788 & baptised on 28 10 1788 w/James at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He arrived on Norfolk Island with his mother on 13 3 1790. He was the first Australian born who was enlisted in NSW Corps on 25 6 1800 age11 as a drummer; he was detached to (Fouveaux)s then (Prentice)s company's. In 1802 he was detached to (Kemp)s compan as private & in 1803 to (Townson)s company. In 1805 he was detached to (Grosser)s company. He left Norfolk Island with his parents on 25 12 1807. In 1807 he was detached to (Grose)s company & in 1808 to (Kemp)s company. Did he go to UK with his parents in 1810? ] ..[3.James (Mitchell) was born in 1788 & baptised on 28 10 1788 w/William at St Phillips CofE Sydney. He died on 15 1 1789 age<1. However he is recorded as arriving on Norfolk Island with his mother on 13 3 1790. He left Norfolk Island with his parents on 25 12 1807. Did he go to UK with his parents? in 1810.] .. .. Mary Ann (Boyle) & William (Mitchell) produced 2children: 1.Elizabeth (Mitchell) was born on 5 2 1805 & baptised on 1 6 1805 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. She died on 12 9 1805 age7m. 2.Eliza (Mitchell) was born in 1806 & maybe baptised in 1820s at St Thomas CofE Port Macquarie. .. >>>Mary Ann (Boyle) had a third relationship with Joseph (Stubbs her third relationship), produced 2children & married as an emancipist on 21 8 1815 at St Matthews CofE Windsor. She died on 24 7 1835 age58 mother of 5children. Joseph (Stubbs/Stobbs) was born about 1770. He was tried at Durham on 27 7 1790, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 9 7 1791 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship ALBERMARLE. He had a relationship with someone & produced a child. He was Free by Servitude by 1806. He is recorded in 1828 as a farmer at Wilberforce. He died on 4 8 1831 age61 father of 3children. [Some details taken from this Website] ++.. ..[Some more possible connections are: ] ..[Noted Mary Ann (Rogers) is also given as daughter of James (Rogers) & Mary (Doyle) who arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 7 1802 on ATLAS, providing some confusion-see entry on this Website.] .. ..[Noted that a James (Rogers) associated with Margaret (Larkins her third? relationship). He may have sired 2children in his lifetime.] ..[Margaret (Larkins/Larken) was born about 1796 & became a servant. She was tried at Tipperary Ireland, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 25 6 1823 after a voyage of 5months on WOODMAN; she was Catholic. She had a first relationship (1of3) with James (Mudie). She was given permission to marry (her second (2of3) relationship) Joseph (Harris free) in 1826 in Sydney. She is recorded as marrying John (O'Callaghan) on 4 9 1826 at St James CofE Sydney. She is recorded in 1828 as 4'11" ruddy complexion brown hair dark hazel eyes, employed by George (Wilmont) at Cabramatta & was issued her Certificate of Freedom 28/229 in March 1828. She may have produced 2children in her lifetime.] ..[Some details taken from this Website] ..[James (Rogers) & Margaret (Larkins) produced 1child: ] ..[1.Mary Ann (Rogers) was born on 15 5 1829 & baptised on 21 7 1831 age2 at St Marys RC Sydney.] .. ..SEE THE OTHER MARY DOYLES >>[>There must be 2convicts named Mary (Doyle) on ATLAS [there are certainly more than 1 Mary (Doyle) in the early colony] as we now have her having a second child in 1803: >>[>Mary (Doyle) is recorded as having a third (3of5) relationship with David (Spencer) & produced 2children.>>>] ..[David (Spencer) was tried at London Gaol Delivery, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW on 20 11 1800 after a journey of 8months on ROYAL ADMIRAL. He died as an emancipist on 27 6 1808 & was buried at St Johns CofE Parramatta.] ..[Some details taken from this Website] .. >>[>Mary (Doyle) was Free by Servitude by 1809. She married fourthly (4of5) Edward (Griffin/Griffiths) on 5 5 1806 at St Johns CofE Parramatta & produced 2children.>>>] ..[Edward (Griffin) was tried at Devon Assizes, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 20 11 1800 after a voyage of 8months on ROYAL ADMIRAL. He was Free by Servitude by 1809. He died in 1810 at Parramatta.] ..[Some details taken from this Website] ..[Noted a George (Griffin) is recorded as born in 1801 & died on 21 7 1827 ageabout26-no parents given] .. >>[>Mary (Doyle married fifthly (5of5) Edward (Banks) on 16 11 1810 at St Johns CofE Parramatta & produced a child. She was Free by Servitude by 1819. She died in 1830 age about55 mother of perhaps 9children & was buried on 22 11 1830 at St Johns CofE Parramatta-not shown in Smees records. ] ..[Edward (Banks) was born about 1780. He was tried at Chester Sessions of Pleas, sentenced to 14years & arrived in NSW on 12 7 1806 after a journey of 6months on FORTUNE. He was Free by Servitude by 1819. In 1828 he is recorded as a chairmaker at Sussex St Sydney. He died before 1830.] ..[Some details taken from this Website ] ++ References: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony. Irene Schaffer & Thelma McKay 'Exiled Three Times Over! Profiles of Norfolk Islanders Exiled in Van Diemens Land 1807-1813' James Hugh Donohoe 'Norfolk Island 1788-1813-The People and Their Families' Reg Wright 'Forgotten Generation of Norfolk Island & Van Diemens Land' Pamela Statham 'A Colonial Regiment-New Sources Relating to the New South Wales Corps-1789-1810'

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Julie Allen on 13th January 2022

Mary Ann Boyle arrived in Australia pregnant with a daughter Mary Ann Rogers (b 6 June 1803 at Parramatta) whose father was a sailor aboard Gatton. He drowned in the Thames 28 Dec 1803 on the ships return to England. Mary Ann Rogers married William Stubbs, son of a free settler at St Matthews CofE Windsor 26 April 1819, the same church as her mothers marriage.

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Denis Pember on 1st October 2015

Sainty & Johnson; 1828 Census of New South Wales: [Ref S2709] Stubbs, M. A. 47, FS, Glatton, 1803, living with her family at Wilberforce. # Also [Ref S2708] Stubbs, Joseph, 58, FS, Farmer and [Ref S2710] Stubbs, Thomas, 20, BC. The daughter Margaret was married to Edward Cross and so was recorded with her husband and 3 children.

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Denis Pember on 1st October 2015

Soon after arriving in the colcony, Mary Ann commenced a relationship with Joseph Stubbs (Convict, Albermarle, 1791). They had two children, Margaret 1806 and Thomas 1809. The couple did not formalize the relationship with marriage until 1815, when they married at Windsor.

MARY-ANN BOYLE was indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 30th of April , thirteen yards of Irish cloth, value 2l. 12s, a shawl, value 6d. a half shawl, value 6d. a pair of gloves, value 2d. and an apron, value 6d. the property of Peter Forbes , in his dwelling-house . PETER FORBES sworn. - I am a victualler , and keep the White Horse, White-horse-alley, Cowcross ; the prisoner was my servant ; she came to me on the last day of April, and on the 1st of May I took her, with the articles named in the indictment upon her; they were taken out of the one pair of stairs bed-room; the piece of cloth was wrapped round her waist, under her gown; there were thirteen yards of Irish cloth; she had no business up stairs, and upon seeing her go up, I had a suspicion of her, and when she came down, I stopped her, and challenged her with having some of my property about her; she said, no, she had not; I took her into the kitchen, and insisted upon her sitting down till I got assistance; I had nobody in the house; I sent for a constable, and then she pulled the cloth from under her gown. JOHN BERRY sworn. - I am headborough; I was sent for to take charge of the prisoner; when I went into the house, the cloth was lying on the floor; in consequence of Mrs. Forbes coming to me the next morning, I searched her, and found under her gown the other articles mentioned in the indictment. (Produces the property.) Forbes. I know this to be my cloth, there is just the quantity that I lost; it was at first twenty-six yards; the half of it had been cut off, and it was cut uneven; I know all the other things, except the gloves. Prisoner's defence. Distress made me take them. GUILTY, of stealing goods, value 39s. Transported for seven years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.