Anne Mcnamara

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Summary

Born
Dec 1811
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1831
Arrival
Jul 1831
Death
Jan 1840
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Personal Information

Name: Anne Mcnamara
Gender: Female
Born: 30th Dec 1811
Death: 1st Jan 1840
Age at death: 28
Occupation: Nurse girl/servant

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Cavan
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Anne Mcnamara 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 SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 2nd May 2026

NSW BMD. Births of Children of Samuel and Ann Pawsey: Samuel Pawsey. b. 1835. CT district. (Church of England, Black Creek; Bulwarra; Cloden; East Maitland; Hinton; Hunter District; Maitland; Morpeth; West Maitland) Ann Pawsey, b 1837. CJ District (Church of England, Sydney, St James) ------------------------------- Samuel Pawsey worked as a tailor, and had his own business. Caution. WHEREAS JOHN FORD (Taylor), an hired servant, under Articles of Agreement with the Undersigned, and having absconded from, his Service ; — Notice is hereby given, that any Person employing or harbouring the said John Ford after this date will be prosecuted with the utmost rigour of the Law. SAMUEL PAWSEY. Remarks — Long Nose, Bald Head, red Whiskers, and having no Certificate of Freedom. May 2, 1836. A CARD. SAMUEL PAWSEY, TAILOR, DRAPER, &c. CA8TLEREAGH - STREET, Three doors from the Sign of the " Leaping Bar” and adjacent to King-street, SYDNEY, RESPECTFULLY acquaints the Public, that he carries on the above Business, and solicits a share of patronage and support. N, B.— LIVERIES done to order of the best materials and on the most reasonable terms. Commercial Journal, 2 Jun 1838. ----------------------- NSW BMD, Death for Anne Pawsey, Reg: 769/1840, Anne Pawsey, age 22. VV district. (Roman Catholic, parish not stated) --------------------------------- After this date, her husband started drinking heavily and died in 1855, aged 43.

Maureen Withey avatar
342
on 2nd May 2026

Convict Permission to Marry. Samuel Pawsey, per Bengal Merchant, age 19, 7 years, Free; and Ann Macnamara, per Palambam, age 15, 7 years, Bond. Date of Permission: Sydney, 30 Sep 1833. NSW BMD Marriage Ref:113/1833. Samuel Pawsey and Ann Macnamara, CA district. (Church of England, Sydney, St Phillip’s.) NSW Convict Index. Anne Macnamara, per Palambam, 1831, Certificate of Freedom, No 40/0561, 25 Mar 1840. Remarks: wife of Samuel Pawsey, per Bussorah Merchant, 1828, fbs (as stated on her CF)

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 21st February 2020

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Anne McNamara, age 19, ship Palambam (1831); tried at Cavan, 1830, 7 years for robbery man. Single. Native of Sligo. Trade - Nurse girl. catholic. DOB 1812. --------------------------------------------------- Sydney Gazette, 20 Dec 1832. LIST OF ALL FEMALE CONVICTS ASSIGNED AND TRANSFERRED FROM THE 1st TO THE 31st OCTOBER 1832. 1681. McNAMARA ANN, Palambam, needlewoman, to Robert Crawford, Prospect.