Mary Cable

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Summary

Born
Mar 1775
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Oct 1803
Arrival
May 1804
Death
Jun 1860
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Cable
Gender: Female
Born: 19th Mar 1775
Death: 28th Jun 1860
Age at death: 85
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Mary Kable

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Essex Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1803
Arrival: 7th May 1804
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Cable was transported on the Coromandel And Experiment, departing 31st Oct 1803 and arriving 7th May 1804 with 338 passengers.

Coromandel And ExperimentCoromandel And Experiment (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 348
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

Claims

"Mary Cable is the mother-in-law of my 2nd Great Aunt, Margaret Cullen"

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Convict Notes

iain Frazier avatar
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on 3rd November 2025

Family connections for Mary (Cable) are: CABLE/KABLE Mary (Cable/Kable) was born on 19 3 1775. She was tried for shop lifting linen at Essex Assizes/Quarter Sessions & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 5 1804 after a voyage of 6months on EXPERIMENT. She married firstly Thomas (Rudd) Free by Servitude on 12 6 1806 at St Johns CofE Parramatta & produced 10children. She was Free by Servitude by 1813. She was recorded in 1828 with her family at Airds.>>> [Some details taken from this Website] CCONVICTdone Thomas (Rudd) was born on 28 8 1766 & became a dustman. He was tried for theft, on 5 5 1787, of mens shoes at Old Bailey on 23 5 1787 (quick justice), sentenced to 7years & held probably at London or Middlesex Gaol Delivery & 2years on hulks at Portsmouth & arrived in NSW on 28 6 1790 after a voyage of 5months on Fleet ship NEPTUNE; a voyage noted for extreme brutality of prisoners with a high death rate. He served his time & returned to England about 1795.>>> >>>Thomas (Rudd) was tried a second time w/1other for stealing sugar, on 1 2 1800, of John & Charles (Hammond) at Old Bailey on 19 2 1800, sentenced to 7years, held at London Gaol Delivery & arrived in NSW as a convict on 12 6 1801 after a voyage of 10months on EARL CORNWALLIS. He was Free by Servitude by 1806. He was recorded in 1828 with his family on 170acres at Airds. He died on 15 12 1830 age60/64 at Airds/Campbelltown & was buried at St Peters CofE Campbelltown. [Some details taken from this Website, of which there are 2 entries on EARL CORNWALLIS, nil with NEPTUNE as yet-added by me.] .. >>>Mary (Cable/Kable) married secondly Thomas (Adams) convict on 6 2 1833 at (St Peters CofE?) Campbelltown. She died on 28 6 1860 age85 mother of 10known children & was buried with her first husband. [Thomas (Adams) can not be recognised among the convicts with entries on this Website] Reference: 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.

Denis Pember avatar
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on 7th February 2016

Thomas and Mary raised a family of 9 children, born between 1805 and 1819. Sainty & Johnson; 1828 census of New South Wales: page 325 [Ref R1523] Thomas Rudd, 60, free by servitude, Cornwallis, 1798, 7 years, Protestant, settler at Airds, 170 acres 50 cleared, 50 cultivated, 1 horse, 18 horned cattle. [Ref R1524] Rudd, Mary, 50, Experiment, 1804, 7 years, Protestant. [Ref R1525] Rudd, Thomas, 23, born in the colony. [Ref R1526] Rudd, John, 22, born in the colony. [Ref R1527] Rudd, James, 20, born in the colony. [Ref R1528] Rudd, William, 18, born in the colony. [Ref R1529] Rudd, Mary, 15, born in the colony. [Ref R1530] Rudd, Isaac, 13, born in the colony. [Ref R1531] Rudd, Edward, 11, born in the colony. [Ref R1532] Rudd, Ann, 9, born in the colony. [Ref R1533] Rudd, Sarah, 12, born in the colony. [Ref R1534] Rudd, Thomas, 1, born in the colony. (must be a grandchild)

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 7th February 2016

In the colony, Mary married Thomas Rudd (Convict, Earl Cornwallis, 1801). They married at St Johns, Parramatta, June 12 1806. Thomas Rudd of the parish of St Johns and Mary Kable of ditto were married in this church by banns this twelveth [sic] day of June in the year one thousand eight hundred and six by me Samuel Marsden. Both Thomas and Sarah made their X marks in the register in the presence of William Holmes and Hannah Leeson who both also made their X marks.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 7th February 2016

Mary was convict who was tried at Essex Assizes and sentenced to 7 years transportation for shoplifting - stealing a roll of linen. She arrived in the colony aboard the sip 'Experiment' on 12 Jun 1804.