Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Ann Porter was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.
385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.
New Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 461 (232) |
| 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
Place of origin: Birmingham, Warwickshire No; 134. Offence: Highway Robbery, tried with James on board, Trade; Plain Cook & House Maid. Aged; 20 years old. Status; Single. Height; 4 ft 7 1/4 inches 1835 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Porter, Mary Anne. Ship/free: New Grove Marriage to: Robins, Daniel. Ship/free: Free Permission date: 30 Oct 1835 CON52/1/1 Page 166 1836 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 29 Feb 1836 1838 - UX Robbins **