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Transportation
Mary Philips was transported on the Archduke Charles, departing 15th May 1812 and arriving 16th Feb 1813 with 202 passengers.
Built in Shields 1809. Two decked, sheathed in copper. Owner - H. Moore. Shipwrecked in June 1816 on a voyage from Quebec to Halifax, near Green Island.
Archduke Charles (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Family connections for Mary (Phillips) are: PHILLIPS Mary (Phillips) was born about 1763. She was tried at Dublin city Ireland, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 16 2 1813 after a voyage of 9months on ARCHDUKE CHARLES. She married Richard (Hicks his second marriage) of Sydney on 26 4 1819 at St Johns CofE Parramatta. [Noted Mary (Phillips) may be the mother of James (Hicks) who was born about 1822 at Pitt Town & baptised on 6 6 1822 at St Marys RC Sydney-recorded above] [Some details taken from this Website] Richard (Hicks) was born about 1785. He was tried for stealing tanned hides of Thomas (Hackett) & Thomas (Fry) of Wrotham at Kent General Quarter Sessions of Peace on 3 10 1797, sentenced to 7years on 13 10 1797, held at Maidstone Gaol from 22 10 1797 & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 12 1801 after a voyage of 6months on Fleet ship CANADA (or the accompanying MINORCA-noted on this Website). He had a first relationship with Margaret (Howe her first relationship). He was Free by Servitude by 1810. He was living in Sydney in 1819. He is recorded in 1822 as Free by Servitude constable at Liverpool with daughter Ann. He is recorded in 1825 as landholder at Liverpool with 3children. He died in 1852 age67 father of 6children. [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.
Image Source: Familysearch. Image No 30. Marriages within District of Parramatta at the Church of St Johns. 1819, Richard Hicks, free, and Mary Philips. Mary is a convict per Archduke Charles, age 35, both of Parramatta. Married by Banns, 26th April 1819.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Mary Philips, alias Phillips, age on arrival, 50, per Archduke Charles (1813), Tried Dublin City, 1811, 7 years. DOB, 1763.