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Voyage
Transportation
Rachel Wilson was transported on the Mary Anne, departing 16th Jul 1839 and arriving 10th Nov 1839 with 146 passengers.
Built in France 1772 of 298 Tons first sailed as a British convict ship from Portsmouth 16/02/1791.
Mary Anne (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 68 |
| 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 Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
COULTER.— July 17. at his residence, Miller's Point, North Shore, Samuel Coulter, native of Kent, England, aged 76 years. Evening News, 19 July 1877. THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOSEPH STEVENS are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his deceased FATHER-IN-LAW, Samuel Coulter ; to move from his late residence, Milson's Point, North Shore, THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON, at quarter before 3 o'clock. JOHN J. HIGLEY, Undertaker North Shore. Sydney Morning Herald, 19 July 1877. THE FRIENDS of the late RACHEL COULTER are respectfully invited to attend her Funeral ; procession will move from the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Stevens, Milson's Point-road, St. Leonards, THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON, at quarter-past 2 o'clock, for St. Thomas's Cemetery. T. HIGLEY, Undertaker, Blues' Point-road, and Stack's Cabinet Works, St. L. Sydney Morning Herald, 12 Aug 1886.
The 2 other women convicted with Rachel at Edinburgh, (not Glasgow) arrived on the same ship. NSW Convict Application to Marry Samuel Coulter, per Layton, age 32, Life, T of L; and Rachel Wilson, per Mary Ann, age 23, 14 years, Bond. Date of permission, not listed. Brisbane Waters. NSW Marriage Reg: 512/1841. Samuel Coulter and Rachel Wilson, MK district. (Church of England, Brisbane Water) NSW Birth Regs. Number of births registered to Samuel and Rachel Coulter: Edwin, 1842, (registered at Brisbane Waters); Mary A, 1844; Samuel, 1846; Charles H, 1849; Rachel, 1852; Sarah A., 1854. The other children all registered at Church of England, Gosford; Kincumber.
High Court of Justiciary. Catherine Ross, Helen McNeil, and Rachel Wilson, pleaded Not Guilty to a charge of assault on the person of an individual, in a house in the Grassmarket, whom they robbed of 30s. on the 10th July last. They were found Guilty, and sentenced to fourteen years' transportation Caledonian Mercury, 10 Nov 1838.
Convicted at Glasgow, 7 November 1838. Received Ticket of Leave. Listed as a Needlewoman who stole material. Application to marry convict Samuel Coulter, granted 1841. Buried 12 August 1886 at St.Thomas Cemetery, Crows Nest. Now Rest Park.