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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Caton was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.
385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.
New Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 460 Libraries Tasmania's Online collection - CON19-1-14 Image 44 House of Assembly Paper no. 63 of 1871 page 17 |
| 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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Convict Notes
Place of origin: Glasgow, Lanarkshire Trial; 18 Oct 1834 No; 264 Status; Married - 2 children Husband; Micharl at Birmingham a cork cutter Aged; 26 years old 1867 - Cascades Invalid Depot Admission dates: 27 Jul 1867 to 06 Jun 1868 1868 - Cascades Invalid Depot Admission dates: 30 Sep 1868 to 12 Nov 1868 1868 - Cascades Invalid Depot Admission dates: 28 Dec 1868 to 30 Nov 1870 1876 - Burial. Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 4 Date of burial: 30 Sep 1876 Last known residence: New Town Pauper Institution, New Town Aged; 70 years old. Cause of death; Bronchitis