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Transportation
Mary Burns was transported on the Pyramus, departing 8th Oct 1831 and arriving 5th Mar 1832 with 149 passengers.
Pyramus (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 205 (105) |
| 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 |
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Medical Journal of the Pyramus, convict ship, from 2 Sept 1831 to 156 Mar 1832, by James Rutherford, surgeon and superintendent, during which time the ship was employed in transporting female convicts to New South Wales. (Described at item level) ADM 101/62/4/1 1831-1832 Folios 1-4: copy of the sick list covering the period from 16 September 1831 to 16 March 1832. Folio 2: Mary A Burns, aged 20, convict; sick or hurt, obstipation; put on sick list 13 December 1831, discharged 18 December 1831 to her berth.




The following female convicts have been put on board the Pyramus, Woolwich, to be transported agreeably their respective sentences, viz. Elisabeth Ross, Jane Nicholson and Eliza Stanley.—For Life. Elizabeth Stanley, for Fourteen Years,— Mary Burns, Mary Clewley, Elizabeth Corfield, Sarah Shervington, Caroline Batkin, Maria Eaves, Elizabeth Parsons, and Hannah Ebbon for seven Years. Leamington Spa Courier, 24 Sep 1831.




Mary Burns in the New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, 1828-1830, 1838-1839. Name: Mary Burns. Master James Garrick Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1812 Age: 25 Arrival year: 1831 Arriving Vessel: York Spouse Name: William Marshall. Widower 7yrs. Character reference by M Crighton Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Birth Year: 1808 Spouse Age: 29 Spouse Arrival Year: 1831 Spouse Vessel: Pyramus 1 Marriage Year: Abt 1837 Application Date: 8 Dec 1837 Application Place: St. Philips Church, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Was refused as he stated he was married with children on arrival.




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1830-1832. From Birmingham single protestant C40/713. found guilty of pledging on 28/6/1831. 4' 9 3/4" fair ruddy complexion sandy hair and hazel eyes.




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Pyramus 4th March 1832. No; 129. Mary Burns. Age. 20. Warwick Quarter Session. Family in the Colony; Brother; Henry Burns, 6 years ago. Cousin, Samuel Hodgkin, 4 years ago -----------------------------------