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Ann Smallwood (1768–1807)

Ann Young was sentenced to seven years transportation for stealing clothes. She arrived in Sydney in 1790 aboard the Lady Juliana as part of the Second Fleet. She married Daniel Smallwood in January 1792. Her exact date of death is not known but it is believed to be sometime between 1806 and Daniel's remarriage in 1808.

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'Smallwood, Ann (1768–1807)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/smallwood-ann-27299/text34784, accessed 16 March 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Young, Ann
Birth

1768
Arlingham, Gloucestershire, England

Death

1807 (aged ~ 39)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Convict Record

Crime: theft
Sentence: 7 years