Mary Stewart

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Mar 1844
Arrival
Jul 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Stewart
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Mary Rushworth [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Tyrone
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 7th Mar 1844
Ship: Greenlaw
Arrival: 2nd Jul 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Stewart was transported on the Greenlaw, departing 7th Mar 1844 and arriving 2nd Jul 1844 with 113 passengers.

GreenlawGreenlaw (generic)

References

Primary SourceGreenlaw – Surgeon’s Journal. National Archives. ADM 101/30/3/1

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 21st October 2025

CON19-1-4 Image 78 Trade; House Servant aged 40 years old FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 5167 Orphan: Thomas STEWART Mother: STEWART, Mary Mother's ship: Greenlaw Age when admitted: 7yrs Date admitted: 11 Jul 1844 Date discharged: 18 Jun 1849 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, free, on board schooner I Don't Know References: SWD7, 28

C H avatar
135
on 18th June 2025

Name: Stewart, Mary Record Type: Convicts Employer: Hedger, William: 1849 Departure date: 7 Mar 1844 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Greenlaw Place of origin: London, Middlesex Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 234 Index number: 67712 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1437634 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1437634

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 14th January 2020

Greenlaw – Surgeon’s Journal. National Archives. ADM 101/30/3/1 Daily sick list of the Greenlaw female convict ship. Folio 2: Mary Stewart, aged 50; convict; disease or hurt, prolapsus uteri. Put on sick list, 8 March 1844. Discharged, 12 March 1844. Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-2$init=CON41-1-2p122 620. Mary Stewart. Tried at Tyrone, 30 Dec 1843, 7 years, Transported for Larceny. Gaol report , bad. Twice convicted before, married. Stated this offence, Stealing linen pr. At Omagh, Co Tyrone. Once 3 months for a quilt, again 3 months for same. Surgeon’s report, Good. Native of London, age 40, trade, Housemaid. C. of E. This woman has a child in the Orphan School. T. of L. 26/9/1848. Cond. Pardon approved, 5/2/1850. Free Cert, 17/1/51. Marriage Permission: 620. Mary Stewart, Greenlaw, and 1902. Jonathan Rushworth, Duncan, permission dated 30 Nov 1847. Marriage. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-7p225j2k St John church, Launceston, 4 Jan 1848, Jonathan Rushworth, age 41, Ticket of Leave, single man, and Mary Stewart, 44, widow, prisoner. Both signed with their X. Witnesses, Patrick Kelly and S. Wood.