Mary Ann Rooney

Mary Ann Rooney, one of 109 convicts transported on the Midas, 22 July 1825

Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Mary Ann Rooney
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	-
Occupation:	Hawker
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:	-
Convicted at:	Chester Quarter Sessions
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Midas
Departure date:	22nd July, 1825
Arrival date:	17th December, 1825
Place of arrival	New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 108 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 277 (140)
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 Project.

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Community Contributions

Maureen Withey on 12th May, 2019 wrote:

The Hobart Town Gazette
Prisoners Absconded, Convict’s Office, 22 Feb 1827

Mary Ann Rooney, Midas, five feet, three quarters, brown hair, grey eyes, aged 28, hawker, tried at Caernarvon, March 1825, seven years, native of Dublin, absconded rom the service of Mr P. Graham, 12 Feb 1827.

Convict Changes History

Maureen Withey on 12th May, 2019 made the following changes:

gender: f, occupation