Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Davin was transported on the Australasia, departing 26th Jun 1849 and arriving 29th Sep 1849 with 203 passengers.
Built 1847 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 500 Tons. Passenger/transportee's are currently being listed (incomplete at this date)
Australasia (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Bridget Davin aged 18 years old, House Maid and Mary Darvin aged 17 years old. Nurse Maid - Sisters Offence; Stealing 10/- 1863 - – Queens Orphan School Application for Admission; 11 September 1863 Application made by; Mary Hyde, Patterson Street, Launceston CHILDREN; Hyde, James. Aged; 11 years 2 months & 16 days. Hyde, George. Aged; 9 years 8 months & 2 days. Hyde, Lydia. Aged; 7 years 10 months & 28 days. Hyde, Mary Anne. Aged; 5 years 11 months & 29 days. Hyde, Thomas. Aged; 3 years 6 months & 22 days. FATHER; George Hyde Ship; Joseph Somes. C.P. 28 June 1853 Residence; No details MOTHER; Mary Devin Ship; Australia. Date of Freedom 4 July 1856. Residence; Patterson St, Launceston Trade; Not employed. Proposes going to service REMARKS; "My husband George Hyde was a dealer and died on the 23 April last after an illness of 14 months, he kept a small shop which he had to give up before his illness. My family during his illness was supported partly through my labor and the aid of benevolent friends. My husband and has no relation in the Colony. I have a sister in the County who is married, her husband is a shepherd, she has assisted me throughout the illness of my husband but is not in a condition to take any of my children as she has 7 little ones of her own & i must seek service to support myself and my youngest child, Ellen Hyde who is a year & a half old. My husband was a member of the Church of England and I want my children to be brought up in the religion of their father, My children are all well behaved and have not contracted vicious habits I am anxious to get them to the Queens Asylum that they may when I am separated from them and be at service be granted from the vicious example and conduct of the children Signed Mary Hyde. Her mark X
Permission to marry 9 Jun 1851 approved - George Hyde (Joseph Somes). Married in Ross Mary & George's children: James, George, Lydia, Mary Ann, Thomas admission application 11 Sep 1863 to the Queen's Orphanage due to fathers' death 22 Apr 1863. Married James Connors (Hyderabad) 23 Apr 1866 in Westbury. Mary & James had children Mary died at the residence of her daughter Bridget in WA 26 July 1902 of stomach cancer and heart failure