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Elizabeth Allen (?–?)

Elizabeth Allen was sentenced to seven years transportation. She arrived in Sydney in 1791 aboard the Mary Ann as part of the Third Fleet. She married Abraham Martin on 10 March 1792 in Sydney. By 1796 they seem to have been living apart. In the 1806 and 1814 Musters Elizabeth was recorded as living with John McIntosh in Windsor.

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'Allen, Elizabeth (?–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/allen-elizabeth-27954/text35700, accessed 14 March 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Martin, Elizabeth
  • McIntosh, Elizabeth
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Convict Record

Crime: unknown
Sentence: 7 years