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Transportation
Mary Anne Montgomery 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
Mary Anne was 30 years when transported for "Stealing Linen". Her native place was Armagh. 17/10/1834: COF - Maitland 12/4/1831: Married Philip and had 3 daughters, Elizabeth, Anne and Sophia. Only Anne survived infancy, born 1834 and died 2/8/1913 at Charters Towers. Philip died in 1838 at Maitland, but no date of death for Mary Anne.
Mary Montgomery was convicted at Co. Down on 13/08/1827 for stealing linen. 7yr sentence. Transported to New South Wales, Australia on the 'Edward' 1829. Aged 30yrs; single; dairywoman; native place - Co. Armagh; 4'11"; freckled complexion; brown hair & eyes. Assigned to Joseph Warner, Newcastle, NSW upon arrival. 16/03/1831: application to marry Phillip Lamprey, Maitland, NSW.