Mary Morecraft

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Mary Morecraft
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1810
Occupation:	All country work
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 53 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing linen
Convicted at:	Ireland, Westmeath
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Asia 1
Departure date:	10th September, 1829
Arrival date:	13th January, 1830
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 69 other convicts

References

Primary source:	New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for Mary Morecraft Bound Indentures 1829-1830
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Community Contributions

Tony Beale on 27th August, 2020 wrote:

From Westmeath Ireland Possibly could read single catholic 5’ 1 3/4” pock pitted and freckled, brown hair hazel eyes. Name is mentioned on the Andromeda 1834 indent as daughter of Catherine Green having arrived 4 1/2 years before.

New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 New South Wales Convicts arrived assigned to Miss A M Vine Sydney

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts’ Applications to Marry, 1826-1851
Granted 1831 yo marry James Martin per ship Neptune age 39 ToL Clergy Richard Hills

Convict Changes History

Tony Beale on 27th August, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for Mary Morecraft Bound Indentures 1829-1830 (prev. ), firstname: Mary, surname: Morecraft, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1810, d