Ann Corderoy

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Tony Beale on 5th February 2021

Ann Corderoy in the New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, 1828-1830, 1838-1839 Name: Ann Corderoy working for Dr Fattosine behaviour good Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1822 Age: 17 Arrival year: 1837 Arriving Vessel: Asia 9 Spouse Name: Thomas Brunton working for Dr Fattosine behaviour good Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Birth Year: 1813 Spouse Age: 26 Spouse Arrival Year: 1832 Spouse Vessel: Sarah Elizabeth Marriage Year: Abt 1839 Application Date: 9 Apr 1839 Application Place: Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia. Rev John Cross New South Wales Government Gazette (Sydney, NSW : 1832 - 1900) View title info Wed 22 Jan 1840 [Issue No.5] Page 80 THE undermentioned Prisoners having absconded from the individuals and employments set against their respective names, Corderoy Ann, Sarah and Elizabeth, 18, London, house servant, 4 feet 10 inches, fair comp., light hair, grey eyes, front teeth irregular, wart knuckle of forefinger of left hand, scar back of middle finger of right hand, from her husband, Thomas Brunton, Patrick's Plains, since January 8. New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 2/3/1844 cert no 44/307 wife of Thomas Brunton per ship Asia Bathurst The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843 - 1893) View title info Wed 17 Jan 1855 Page 3 Classified Advertising Notice. WHEREAS my husband, Thomas Brunton, having left me about fifteen years ago, and not having heard from him during that time, I hereby give him notice that unless I bear from him within three months from this date, it is my intention to GET MARRIED AGAIN. ANN BRUNTON, West Maitland. Jan. 16,1855. 366

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Tony Beale on 5th February 2021

Old bailey online 2362. ANN CORDEROY was indicted for stealing, on the 7th of October, 2 half-crowns, and 2 shilling, the monies of Matthew Moran. MATTHEW MORAN . My wife is in the infirmary, ill—I lodge in a room in Horris-street, The prisoner lodged in the lower part of it—I saw my wife put two half-crowns and two shillings into a bit of rag, and put them into a box which was not locked—in the mean time the prisoner came up stairs, and asked if she would let her make a fire, and do what she wanted, as she had had no victuals for two days—my wife said she might, and she would give her a breakfast, and get to wash a few things for her—she went to the box to get out two caps to wash, and while she did that she took the money—I did not see her, but she acknowledged that she took the money at that time—I left her in the room, and my wife was ill in bed. ELIZA PACKMAN . I live in Horris-street, I met the prisoner at the top of the street—she told me she had two half-crowns and two shillings given to her by a man in the street, and asked me to go and drink with her; and when we came out of the public-house I went with her to buy a shawl and what she wanted—I drank some gin—we had a quartern between the two—she bought a gown, a shawl, and some other things. JOHN HUNT (police-constable D 34.) I took the prisoner—I said nothing to her, but she told me she took 7s. out of the box, but not the duplicate of the crown. GUILTY . Aged 16.— Transported for Seven Years. New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Annotated Printed Indentures 1837 From London single protestant who could not read or write. 4' 10" fair complexion light hair grey eyes.