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Transportation
Mary Henderson was transported on the Edward, departing 1st Jan 1829 and arriving 26th Apr 1829 with 178 passengers.
Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177
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Convict Notes
1835 - 1 Sep. Certificate of Freedom. C35/974. Age; 32.
Government Notice. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 14th October, 1831. THE undermentioned Female Prisoners of the Crown have obtained Tickets of Leave, in compliance with the Regulations of 17th March, 1829, for good conduct in the situations respectively stated ; viz. : — County of Cumberland. WINDSOR, Henderson Mary, Edward (1), in service.
23/04/1833 - Ticket of Leave cancelled for perjury (Sydney Gazette & NSW Advertiser 25/04/1833)
Mary Henderson was convicted at Enniskillen, Fermanagh Co., Irelard in 1828 for stealing sugar. 7yr sentence. Transported to NSW, Australia on the 'Edward' 1829. Aged 25yrs; married woman; native place - Fermanagh; dairywoman. Assigned to James Phillips, Paterson Plains, NSW upon arrival.