Mary Brown

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Summary

Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jan 1851
Arrival
May 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Brown
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Callan

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Cavan
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jan 1851
Arrival: 29th May 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Brown was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.

Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody

BlackfriarBlackfriar (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON41-1-30,269,13,L,80. Permission to marry. Colonial Family.

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 15th December 2013

Mary Brown: single; Roman Catholic; country servant; aged 25yrs; 5'1"; ruddy complexion; red/brown hair; blue eyes. Native Place - Co.Cavan, Ireland Assignments in Colony: New Town Farm; Hobart. Married Owen Callan (transported on the 'Hyderabad') 06/02/1854 Hobart. Permission to marry ref. 52/1/6. Ticket of Leave 17/10/1854 Conditional Pardon 07/10/1856

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
106
on 14th December 2013

Mary Brown (identifier 2 on this voyage) was convicted at Co. Cavan, Ireland on 27/06/1850 for burglary. 10yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar', arriving 29/05/1851.