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Mary Mullens (c. 1783–?)

Mary Mullens (c.1783- ) remained with her mother at Newgate Gaol, London from 26 April 1786 and then went with her mother to the Lady Penrhyn on 4 January 1787. She was three years old at the time of embarkation. No further records have been located for her.

* information from Mollie Gillen, The Founders of Australia: A Biographical Dictionary of the First Fleet (1989), p 257

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'Mullens, Mary (c. 1783–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/mullens-mary-31545/text39005, accessed 29 June 2025.

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c. 1783
England

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