Mary Hamilton

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Summary

Born
Dec 1800
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1831
Arrival
Jul 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Hamilton
Gender: Female
Born: 31st Dec 1800
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Antrim Court (Ireland)
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Mar 1831
Ship: Palambam
Arrival: 31st Jul 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Hamilton was transported on the Palambam, departing 23rd Mar 1831 and arriving 31st Jul 1831 with 122 passengers.

394 tons. 1831 voyage from Cork, Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Capt. Willis. 114 female prisoners. Also 50 girls from the Foundling Hospital, Cork with 2 Matrons and their husbands and children. Also 4 female wives of convicts already in Australia and their children. Register of passengers currently being updated and not yet complete.

PalambamPalambam (generic)

References

Primary Source--- New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 7th May 2026

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Mary Hamilton, age 30, Per Palambam 1831, Tried 1830 at Carrickfergus, Antrim Co, 7 years, for Robbery man. DOB, 1801, Native place, Antrim. Single, Catholic, Trade, House maid, kitchen maid, cook. NSW Convict Index. Mary Hamilton, per Palambam, 1831, Certificate of Freedom, 13 May 1837, No 37/0411.

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 21st June 2020

OCCUPATION: Housemaid, kitchen maid