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Transportation
Lucy Falconbridge was transported on the Mary, departing 3rd Jun 1823 and arriving 5th Oct 1823 with 127 passengers.
Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 67 (35) |
| 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 |
Claims
"My 3rd great grandmother."
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Convict Notes
Tasmanian Record. Muster Roll: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON13-1-2/CON13-1-2P278 Lucy Falconbridge, Tried Warwick (Coventry City) Q.S., 14 Jan 1823, seven years.
Children of John and Lucy Cooper. resident in Hobart. Emma, b 5 Jan 1825, father a settler. Charles, b 10 Dec 1826, father a settler. James Cooper. b 9 Oct 1828. Father a painter Joseph Thomas, b 17 Jan 1830. - father a javelin man. William Henry, b 23 March 1832, father a painter. Lucy, b 17 Aug 1834, father a painter. Lucy Cooper, aged 7 months, a Labourer's child resident at Melville Street, died, and was buried on 27 March 1835, at Hobart.
Tasmanian Marriage Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD36-1-1p159j2k 1826. John Cooper of this parish, age 22 years, convict per Sir Godfrey Webster, and Lucy Falconbridge. of this parish, convict per Mary, age 21 years, were married by Banns, 16 January 1826, in St David’s Church, Hobart Town. Rev. Wm Bedford. John signed his name, Lucy signed X, her mark.
Tasmanian Records. List of prisoners per Mary (3) who do not appear to have landed at Sydney. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2P278 See list for details. Tasmanian Records. Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON40-1-3$init=CON40-1-3P156 No 31. Lucy Falconbridge, per Mary 1823. Tried Coventry 1823, 7 years.