Mary Clarke

Mary Clarke, one of 103 convicts transported on the Providence, 06 June 1821

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Mary Clarke
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1804
Occupation:	Cotton spinner
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 53 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Lancaster Quarter Session
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Providence
Departure date:	6th June, 1821
Arrival date:	7th January, 1822
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 102 other convicts

References

Primary source:	State Archives NSW (Indents NRS 12188; Item 4/4008; Microfiche: 647)&(Butts of COF NRS 12210)&(Colonial Secretary Papers NRS 898, Reels 6020-6040, 6070, Fiche 3260-3312, page 157 & NRS 937, Reels 6004-6016, page 235). Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 35 (19)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Iris Dunne on 8th July, 2020 wrote:

Indents: aged 18, convicted 3 Oct. 1820, Trade Cotton Factory

23 Sep. 1823, on returns of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to the Parramatta Factory

24 Dec. 1825, enquiry to Alexander Kinghorne, Superintendent Emu Plains, requesting names of husband & children of Mary Clarke & others.

Certificate of Freedom No. 28/471 dated 8 May 1828, Trade Cotton Factory, Year of Birth 1804, no offence given

Convict Changes History

Iris Dunne on 21st June, 2020 made the following changes:

gender: f

Iris Dunne on 8th July, 2020 made the following changes:

source: State Archives NSW (Indents NRS 12188; Item 4/4008; Microfiche: 647)&(Butts of COF NRS 12210)&(Colonial Secretary Papers NRS 898, Reels 6020-6040, 6070, Fiche 3260-3312, page 157 & NRS 937, Reels 6004-6016, page 235). Australian Joint Copying Proj