Mary Palmer

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Summary

Born
Jun 1765
Conviction
Stealing calico
Departure
Aug 1802
Arrival
Mar 1803
Death
Nov 1826
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Palmer
Gender: Female
Born: 27th Jun 1765
Death: 20th Nov 1826
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: (Nèe Mary Babbage)

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Aug 1802
Ship: Glatton
Arrival: 11th Mar 1803
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Palmer was transported on the Glatton, departing 31st Aug 1802 and arriving 11th Mar 1803 with 405 passengers.

GlattonGlatton (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 324
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

iain Frazier avatar
75
on 29th May 2024

Family connections for Mary (Palmer) are: PALMER Mary (Palmer) was born on 26 7 1765. She firstly married ??? (Babbage). She was tried w/1other for stealing, on 3 7 1802, calico at Middlesex Gaol Delivery, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 3 1803 after a voyage of 6months on HMS GLATTON. She married secondly Hugh (McA/Evoy) on 13 4 1812 at St Matthews CofE Windsor& produced 4children . She is recorded in 1814 as off stores w/3children. She, as Mary (Palmer) emancipist, is recorded as dying on 20 11 1826 age58/61 mother of perhaps 4children [stated as wife of Henry (a name for Hugh?)]. [Some details taken from this Website] Hugh (McA/Evoy) was born about 1773. He was tried at Lancaster Assizes, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 11 3 1803 after a voyage of 6months on HMS GLATTON. He is recorded in 1809 as having lease/grant in Sydney, later as having grants pending & working offtimes for the Police. He is recorded in 1814 as a labourer off stores. He died on 18 3 1841 age70. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 25th January 2016

Baxter, Carol; General Muster of New South Wales, 1814: [Ref 6179] Mary Palmer, Glatton. Off Stores, 3 children Off Stores. Wife to H. McEvoy. [Ref 4421] Hugh McEvoy, Glatton, Off Stores, Labourer.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 25th January 2016

In the colony, Mary married Hugh McAvoy (Convict, Glatton, 1803) 13 April 1812, St Matthews, Windsor. They had 4 children between 1804 and 1810.

Denis Pember avatar
105
on 25th January 2016

MARY PALMER and JANE RHYND were indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 3d of July , fourteen yards of printed calico, value 35s. the property of Oliver Oxley. Palmer, GUILTY , aged 19. Rhynd, GUILTY , aged 21. Transported for seven years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Serjeant.