Martha Davis arrived with her marine husband John Davis at Sydney in January 1788 aboard the Prince of Wales as part of the First Fleet. Her daughter Jane, born on 9 May 1787, during the voyage, had died on 13 July 1787.
Martha had two more children at Port Jackson: Thomas who was baptised on 9 August 1788 and Mary who was baptised on 3 September 1791. The family returned to England on the Gorgon in December 1791.
* information from Mollie Gillen, The Founders of Australia: A Biographical Dictionary of the First Fleet (1989), p 98
'Davis, Martha (?–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/davis-martha-30707/text38049, accessed 20 April 2024.