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Ann Connor was transported on the Mary, departing 3rd Jun 1823 and arriving 5th Oct 1823 with 127 passengers.
Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 63 (33) Ancestry.com England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892 Class: HO 27; Piece: 25; Page: 276 Ancestory.com Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 Ancestory.com Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 https://www.ancestryinstitution.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/34990289/person/152075943612/facts |
| 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
Birth: Name Anna Hedian Gender Female Birth Date 11 Jan. 1795 Baptism Date 18 Jan. 1795 Baptism Place Roman Catholic, Boyle, Roscommon, Ireland Father Gulielmo Hedian Mother Maria Grey FHL Film Number 989743 Marriage: Martin Connor - 1816 - Lancashire England. Marriage: John Allan - 15.3.1824 - Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Son: John George Allen (1827 - 1849) 23.02.1827 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Daughter: Caroline Maria Allan (1830 - 1909) 16.10.1830 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Daughter: Ann Allen (1833 - 1885) 26.8.1833 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Death: Name Ann Allen Death Age 49 Birth Date abt 1795 Death Date 26 Feb. 1844 Death Place Launceston, Tasmania Registration Date 1844 Registration Place Launceston, Australia Registration Number 48
Within a short time of her after arrival in Hobart, Ann was brought before the court for been "drunk and disorderly". She could not sign her name at her marriage to Johnathan Allen. He was also a transportee having been tried at Middlesex Gaol Delivery (Old Bailey) on 16/9/1812 for stealing lead from a roof. He was transported for 7 years on the "Marquess of Wellington" which left England 1/9/1814 in company with HM Brig "Emu". 653 ton - built in Calcutta in 1801. Master Geo. Betham, Surgeon Thos. Leighton. Embarked 200 males, no females, Re-landed 1, 1 male death, landed 198 males in Sydney. Route, via Madeira and Rio, took 148 days. Arrived Sydney 27/1/1815. Ann was before the court again in Hobart on a charge of "bigamy". However, the case was dismissed - probably for lack of evidence. Her cause of death is given as "gradual decay".