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Crime
Transportation
Mary Shannahan was transported on the Brothers, departing 3rd Oct 1826 and arriving 4th Feb 1827 with 159 passengers.
Brothers (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. 1828 Census NSW. |
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Convict Notes




NSW Permissions to Marry. 1825-1851. Permission Maitland, 2 Dec 1833. James Northey, per Surrey 1, age 40, Life, T. of L., and Mary Shanahan, per Brothers 2, age 26, 7 years, Free. Rev. John Wood.




Surname: Shannahan (Northey) First Name: Mary Ship: Brothers 1827 Date: 19 December 1833 Place: Invermein Source: Maitland Marriage Register p. 88 Details: Marriage of James Northey aged 46 to Mary Shannahan aged 28. Witnesses Francis and Archibald Little




Absconded Prisoners. Mary Shannahon, Brothers, 26, Laundress, Cork, 5 feet 3, dark hazel eyes, black hair, ruddy comp. permanent mark on left cheek, B D T blue, and A M M R red, on right arm, from Lieutenant Wood. Sydney Gazette, 27 Dec 1832.




LIST OF ALL FEMALE CONVICTS ASSIGNED AND TRANSFERRED IN AUGUST 1832. Shanahan Mary, Brothers, laundress, to W. Harper, Oswald, Hunter’s River.




Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Mary Shannahan, alias Shanahan, age on arrival 20, catholic, Brothers (2) (1827), tried at Cork, 1826, 7 years, for stolen goods. 2 former convictions. Single. Trade – Laundress. DOB, 1807. Native place, Cork. ------------------------------------------------------ 1828 Census NSW. At Female Government Factory, Parramatta. Mustered 29 Oct 1828 Mary Shanahan, age 21, C. Per Brothers 1827, 7 years, catholic.