Mary Cross

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Summary

Born
Jan 1768
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1789
Arrival
Jun 1790
Death
Jan 1827
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Cross
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1768
Death: 1st Jan 1827
Age at death: 59
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Davidson

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Warwick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1789
Arrival: 3rd Jun 1790
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Cross was transported on the Lady Juliana, departing 31st May 1789 and arriving 3rd Jun 1790 with 247 passengers.

Launched 1777, 401 ton barque, built at Whitby, England. Departed Portsmouth, England on 29 July 1789, via Cape of Good Hope for Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia on 3 June 1790. 1790 voyage carried 226 female passengers (convicts)- 5 of whom died on the trip. 6 children also on board. Significant because it was the first ship to bring all female women to the Colony.

Lady JulianaLady Juliana

References

Primary Sourcehttp://members.iinet.net.au/~perthdps/convicts/confem4.html

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 28th April 2020

National Archives. HO 47/6/91 1787 Mar 31 Certificate/memorial of John Heath on prisoners capitally convicted on the 'last' Midland Circuit (exceptions listed), but 'some favourable Circumstances' appeared on/after their trial and now recommended to mercy on the conditions set against their names: Warwickshire Lent Assizes at Warwick. Mary Cross, for housebreaking; Recommendation: 7 years transportation.

Peter Baehnk avatar
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on 24th January 2018

Mary Ann Cross (born Ceres, Scotland) married John Allen Cross (1754-24/12/1824)Convict in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in 1793. They had 10 children.