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175080
Surname: Bell
First Name: Janet
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 18 February 1840
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol. No offence recorded. Returned to govt service


179310
Surname: Bell
First Name: Janet
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 18 February 1840
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
Details: Housemaid from Dundee. Admitted to Newcastle gaol. Returned to govt. service. Re-assigned to J. Hannell 31 March 1840


10243
Surname: Blackwood
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 1844 27 January
Place: Dungog
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of Leave granted.


175088
Surname: Blackwood
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 29 February 1840
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol. Sentenced to 14 days solitary confinement for absconding


179362
Surname: Blackwood
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 29 February 1840
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
Details: Assigned to Major Crummer on her release from gaol on 19 March 1840


169215
Surname: Blackwood
First Name: Margaret and Mary
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 1839
Place: -
Source: State Archives NSW. Printed Indents. Microfiche: 739 (Ancestry)
Details: Mary Blackwood age 18 and Margaret Blackwood (or Elliott) age 23 , sisters from Edinburgh, both housemaids, convicted of coining on 3rd June 1839 and sentenced to 7 years transportation. According to the indents, their sister Jane Blackwood arrived on the Planter, although there appears to be no record of her arrival


155000
Surname: Blackwood
First Name: Mary
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 1840
Place: Paterson
Source: Application to Marry
Details: Joseph Stocks age 34, application to marry Mary Blackwood aged 19 Rev. J.J. Smith


164570
Surname: Blackwood (alias Elliott)
First Name: Margaret
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 23 December 1840
Place: Dungog
Source: Application to Marry
Details: Patrick Conlon age 41 application to marry Margaret Blackwood aged 24 arrived per 'Mary Ann'


168358
Surname: Brown
First Name: Agnes
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 1841
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Gaol Description Books 1841 - 1848. Roll 759. Page 7
Details: Born 1817. Admitted to Newcastle gaol


19384
Surname: Brown (Alias Fellows)
First Name: Agnes
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 1845 6 December
Place: Dungog
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of Leave cancelled for drunkenness


164852
Surname: Capenhurst
First Name: Emma
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 13 April 1840
Place: Newcastle
Source: Application to Marry
Details: James Smith age 35 arrived per 'Phoenix', application to marry Emma Capenhurst age 19 arrived per 'Mary Ann'


164854
Surname: Capenhurst
First Name: Emma
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 23 December 1847
Place: Yass
Source: Ticket of Leave. State Records of NSW
Details: Tried at Leicester 1 August 1838 and sentenced to 10 years transportation. In 1847 granted Ticket of Leave for the district of Yass. Master Hillman


175158
Surname: Capenhurst
First Name: Emma
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 31 March 1840
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Dungog. No offence recorded. Returned to government service


15421
Surname: Cockersole
First Name: Fanny
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 1845 29 March
Place: Muswellbrook
Source: MM
Details: Obtained Ticket of Leave


165137
Surname: Cockersole
First Name: Fanny
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 7 September 1841
Place: Invermein
Source: Application to Marry
Details: Joseph Cope age 32 arrived per Countess of Harcourt, application to marry Fanny Cockersole age 19 arrived per 'Mary Anne'


164855
Surname: Copenhurst (Capenhurst?)
First Name: Emma
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 12 November 1840
Place: Maitland
Source: Application to Marry
Details: John Shannon age 44 (free), application to marry Emma Copenhurst age 20 arrived per 'Mary Ann'.*Note Copenhurst must first obtain the consent of her assignee


205542
Surname: Davies (Davis)
First Name: James
Ship: Mary Ann 1839 (came free)
Date: 12 November 1851
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: James Davies, labourer from Monmouth. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson. Sentenced to 14 days confinement for absconding from hired service


123332
Surname: Devine
First Name: Mary
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 1844 20 February
Place: Merton
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


172446
Surname: Digman (?Dingwall)
First Name: Ann
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 19 November 1841
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol. Sentence to 14 days in the cells for being illegally at large.


173021
Surname: Dingwall
First Name: Ann
Ship: Mary Ann 1839
Date: 20 August 1842
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details: Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson on account of general bad conduct. Returned to government service