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Mary Howe (c. 1762–?)

Mary Howe (c.1762- ) was found guilty on 15 January 1800 at Middlesex, England, of an unknown crime. Sentenced to 7 years transportation she arrived at Sydney in December 1801 aboard the Nile. In 1806 she was living with Sergeant Johnson of the NSW Corps.

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'Howe, Mary (c. 1762–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/howe-mary-30693/text38037, accessed 19 April 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Hewett, Mary
  • How, Mary
  • Howet, Mary
  • Hewitt, Mary
Birth

c. 1762

Passenger Ship
Occupation
Convict Record

Crime: unknown
Sentence: 7 years