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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Anne Downes was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 27th Aug 1827 and arriving 12th Jan 1828 with 195 passengers.
1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.
Elizabeth (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Elizabeth - 1827. |
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Convict Notes
NSW 1828 Census Index. Mary A. Downey, age 21, G.S. Per Elizabeth, 1828, 7 years, catholic, Factory, Parramatta.
Possible Death Record Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, St John's Parramatta. Year 1833 No; 787 Name; Mary Ann Downs ** Abode; Parramatta When Buried; 1833, 29 Dec Age; 26 years Ships Name; Elizabeth Quality or profession; Convict - Female Factory
HUSBAND; Michael Downs. Arrived by Countess of Harcourt - 1827. Refer; New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Ship: Countess of Harcourt - 1827 Name; Michael Downs. Age 20 [1807]
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Elizabeth - 1827. Indent No; 52 Name; Mary Anne Downes Age; 19 Catholic, Married - no children Native Place; Dublin Trade or calling; Needlewoman and servant Trial where & Date; Stealing spoons - Dublin - 10 Nov 1826 Sentence; 7 years, 2 previous Height; 5 ft. 4 1/4 in Eyes; Hazel - grey Hair; Brown - dark Completion; Ruddy, freckled Remarks; DIED in the Factory, Parramatta 28 Dec 1833 Additional remarks noted against name; HUSBAND; here as Michael Downs per Countess of Harcourt