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Life Summary

Name Mary Fairchild
Alternative Names
  • Mary Fenelly
  • Mary Fennelly
  • Mary Finlay
  • Mary Finley
  • Mary Farrar
Born

c. 1825
Waterford, Ireland

Died

6 April, 1907 (aged ~ 82)
St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

Passenger Ship *
Occupation *
Social Issues *
Convict Record
Crime Sentence Commuted To Court Trial Date
theft (house) 10 years - Lancashire 21 October 1839 (1839)
Pre-transportation
Occupation domestic servant
Post-transportation
Children Yes (1)

* Dates are approximate