Martin Grealish (1811–1847)
Martin Grealish (Gralis) was sentenced to life transportation for burglary and rape. He arrived in Sydney aboard the Java in 1833. The ship's indent listed his occupation as spadesman and farm labourer, and his height as 5 feet 7 inches (170.2 cms). He was given a ticket of leave in 1842. He married Margaret Seymour in 1845.
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Hoare, Margaret (wife)
- Ryan, Mary (mother-in-law)
- Seymour, Thomas (father-in-law)
- Reid, Ann (sister-in-law)
- Seymour, Sarah (sister-in-law)
- Dyason, Lydia (sister-in-law)
- Marsh, Hannah Louisa (sister-in-law)
- Seymour, Rebecca (sister-in-law)
- Simpson, Ellen (sister-in-law)
- Seymour, Isabella (sister-in-law)
- Reid, Robert (brother-in-law)
- Seymour, George (brother-in-law)
- Dyason, John (brother-in-law)
- Seymour, James (brother-in-law)
- Seymour, John (brother-in-law)
- Seymour, Thomas (brother-in-law)
Citation details
'Grealish, Martin (1811–1847)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/grealish-martin-26312/text34189, accessed 30 May 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Gralis, Martin
- Greelis, Martin
Birth
Death
1847
(aged ~ 36)
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
Australia
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