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Transportation
Mary Thompson was transported on the Palambam, departing 23rd Mar 1831 and arriving 31st Jul 1831 with 122 passengers.
394 tons. 1831 voyage from Cork, Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Capt. Willis. 114 female prisoners. Also 50 girls from the Foundling Hospital, Cork with 2 Matrons and their husbands and children. Also 4 female wives of convicts already in Australia and their children. Register of passengers currently being updated and not yet complete.
Palambam (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 |
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Convict Notes




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Mary Thompson, alias Thomson, age 24, Per Palambam 1831, Tried 1830 at Armagh, 7 years, for Stealing linen. DOB, 1807, Native place, Rosstrevor, Down Co. Married, 2 children, Catholic, Trade, House maid Laundress. ------------------------ NSW Convict index. Mary Thompson, per Palambam, 1831, Certificate of Freedom, 13 Aug 1839, No 39/1307.


Occupation: "Housemaid, laundrymaid" (see New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842)