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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Ann Denham was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 31st Aug 1826 and arriving 3rd Jan 1827 with 72 passengers.
Sir Charles Forbes (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 60 |
| 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
Place of origin: Deptford, Kent Offence; Stealing from the Person Proper Name; Mary Ann Doyle 1829 - Marriages. 16 March 1829 Mary Ann Denham [Convict] of this Parish. Spinster [Sir C Forbes] Benjamin Bent of this Parish, Bachelor Registered: Hobart 1834 - Birth of Samuel Bent. 31 December 1834 and baptized 24 November 1835 Parents; Benjamin Bent, shoemaker, & Mary Ann. Residence; Hobart Town 1836 - Birth of Benjamin Bent. 31 December 1835 and baptized 28 February 1836 Parents; Benjamin Bent, shoemaker, & Mary Ann. Residence; Hobart Town 1842 - Birth of Paulina Bent. 26 October 1842 Parents; Benjamin Bent, shoemaker, & Mary Ann Denham, Argyle Street. 1843 - Death of Husband; Benjamin Bent. 15 April 1843 Aged; 49 years old. Shoemaker, Cause of Death Dysentery. FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 320 Orphan: Samuel BENT Mother: DENHAM, Mary Ann Father: BENT, Benjamin Mother's ship: Sir Charles Forbes Father's ship: Age when admitted: 11yrs Date admitted: 18 Apr 1850 Date discharged: 9 Oct 1852 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Normal School Remarks: father dead, mother left the colony - left arm amputated after accident as a child - became a teacher & inspector of schools in NSW & Norfolk Island - buried at Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney References: SWD7, 28, CSO26/1/4456,CSO24/134/4456p81 Launceston Examiner 20 Jan 1847, Maitland Daily Mercury 4 May 1912p4 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=320