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George Newson was transported on the Mary, departing 28th Aug 1821 and arriving 23rd Jan 1822 with 176 passengers.
Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 96 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
State Achives for George Newson: Ticket of Leave. Entry 27/930. 1828, 8 March. Entry 28/0167. So who is the actual male convict married to Catherine Duffy off ship Edward 1829. Take a pick....U cant lose... 1. In 1831, Convict Application to Marry Alexander Walsh off Earl St.Vincent 1823. 2.On 17 December 1848 - Convict Application to Marry Robert Allen off Bengal Merchant 1838. 3. OR in 1837, marriage at Maitland NSW to George Newson off good ship Mary 1822....NSW BDM 1837/1837.. This is pretty sad creative writing stuff involving Catherine Duffy
New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 Ticket of Leave Date: 8 March 1828 . No; 28/167 Date of Birth; 1799 Trade or calling; Bricklayer & Laborer
george settled in the Clarence Town nsw area after marrying Catherine Duffy at Maitland in 1837 They had 12 children george and catherine are buried at the Clarence Town cemetry