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Transportation
Mary Usher was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 26th Jul 1818 and arriving 19th Nov 1818 with 101 passengers.
1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.
Elizabeth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Colonial Secretary Index. USHER, Mary. Per "Elizabeth". 1819 Aug 6 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.202) Details: Mary Usher, convict, per Elizabeth (2), tried by D. Wentworth, Esq., 3 Aug 1819, sentence, one year. -------------------------------------------------- PRINCIPAL SUPERINTENDANTS OFFICE, Sydney, 17th July, 1819. THE under-mentioned Prisoners having absented themselves from their respective Employments, and some of them at large with false Certificates, all Constables and others are hereby required to use their utmost Exertions in apprehending and lodging them in Custody. FROM THE FACTORY- Mary McDeed, Mary Usher, and Ann Smith. Sydney Gazette, 17 July 1819.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Mary Usher,alias Murtagh, age on arrival, 26, per Elizabeth I (2) 1818, Tried at Kings Co., 1817, 7 years. DOB, 1792. Trade, House maid laundry maid.