Mary Mcmanus

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Mary Mcmanus
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1820
Occupation:	Housemaid
Date of Death:	23rd April, 1893
Age:	73 years

Life Span

Female median life span was 59 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing a handkerchief
Convicted at:	Fermanagh, Ireland
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Diamond
Departure date:	29th November, 1837
Arrival date:	29th March, 1838
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 158 other convicts

References

Primary source:

Source Citation: State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12210; Item: 4/4398; Roll: 1020. Reakes, J., comp. Australian Convict Index, 1788-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001. Original data: 1788-1868 Convict Records. Records kept at the New South Wales State Records Office, P.O. Box R625, Royal Exchange, NSW 2000; at the Archives Office of Tasmania, 77 Murray St., Hobart, TAS 7000; and at the State Records Office of Western Australia, Alexander Library, Perth

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Community Contributions

Anonymous on 21st July, 2012 wrote:

Married former convict Charles Keightley 9 Jan 1841 Lower Portland
Lived in the St Albans area

D Wong on 29th March, 2015 wrote:

Mary was 19 years old on arrival, she was singleand her native place was Enniskillen, Ireland.

9/1/1841: Married Charles Keightley. Charles was free and Mary a “bond servant” for John H Doyle, Lower Portland Head.

21/4/1845: COF

23/3/1893: Mary died in Newington Asylum of senile decay and paralysis, aged 74, her occupation listed as a “pauper”.

Convict Changes History

Anonymous on 21st July, 2012 made the following changes:

new convict, term 7, convicted at 1764, crime 69, firstname Mary, surname McManus, source Source Citation: State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12210; Item: 4/4398; Roll: 1020. Reakes, J., comp. Australian Convict Index, 1788-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, U

Victoria Rey on 29th March, 2015 made the following changes:

voyage, source: Source Citation: State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12210; Item: 4/4398; Roll: 1020. Reakes, J., comp. Australian Convict Index, 1788-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001. Original data: 1788-1868 Convi

D Wong on 29th March, 2015 made the following changes:

date of birth: 1820 (prev. 0000), occupation