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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Ann Curtis was transported on the Waverley, departing 19th Jul 1847 and arriving 25th Oct 1847 with 44 passengers.
Built 1838 at Whitby. Wood barque of 436 Tons. (Incomplete registers for persons transported on these sailings of the Waverley - a work in progress) 1847 - 129 female prisoner, 32 children. 39 Free females
Waverley (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Mary Ann CURTIS was convicted at Dublin City for stealing a cloak and basket. One previous offence. 7yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Waverley' 1847. Aged 25yrs' single; housemaid/needle woman; Roman Catholic; can read; 5'1 1/2". Native Place - Dublin Mother - Catherine Brother - Patrick Assigned to the Anson hulk. Clear conduct record. 14 Oct 1848: Application for Permission to Marry - to Jesse WALLIS (transported per Mt Stewart Elphinstone). Approved. 13 Nov 1848: Marriage to Jesse WALLIS (recorded as WALLACE) St. George's Church, Hobart. Mary Ann aged 26yrs, spinster & Jesse aged 22yrs, servant. Ref. 37/1/7 no. 1772. Child: 16 Aug 1849: William WALLACE born at Hobart. Father - Jesse Wallace. Mother - Mary Ann Curtis. 16 Jan 1854: Certificate of Freedom