Summary
Personal Information
Transportation
Anne Wright was transported on the Edward, departing 1st Jan 1829 and arriving 26th Apr 1829 with 178 passengers.
Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177
Edward (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Archives NSW (Indents: NRS 12188; Item 4/4014; Microfiche: 672&(Butts of COF NRS 12202). Various references found in Ancestry.com as scanned images. Approval for marriage lists her ship as Edward, various other convict records confirm the ship, including Cert of Freedom |
Claims
"6 GG of Graeme Lockwood"
"Anne is my 4th Great Grandmother."
Photos
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Convict Notes
Died as Ann McNabbs at Gulgong Hospital of bronchitis. Buried in Gulgong.
Indents: aged 19, Offence House Breaking, Trade Nurse Girl Certificate of Freedom No. 34/1268 dated 3 October 1834, Prisoner No. 29/49, Aged 25, Trade House Servant, Offence Felony, Money, Trial Dublin City, Year of Birth 1809
trial 3.9.1827 Felony money 7 years Origin Gibraltar, Dublin 5’1 ½” ruddy, pocked, dk brown hair, hazel eyes Employed George Smith Nov 1829 given up by master - to parra factory Permission to marry James McNabb of ship Minerva[4] 21 May 183 married 1 Jun 1830 transc (both signed X) StMatthew CofE Windsor by banns. 1832 disposed to Newcastle - reunite husband? 1 sep 1832 “Factory rioter for absentee from her master” Dec 1832 returned to newcastle gaol as rioter - "no means to support herself" 13 mar 1833 sent to sydney/bathurst - to her husband COF 3.10.1834