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Hannah Rigby
Hannah Rigby
(Embroiderer and servant)
"Deceased was a relict of the old times here, having resided in Brisbane many years before it became a free settlement." - Moreton Bay Courier, October 15 1853, page [2]
| Born: | c.1794 |
| Convicted: | 2 October 1821, Lancaster (Liverpool Bord. Quarter Sessions) |
| Sentence: | 7 years transportation |
| Ship: | Lord Sidmouth |
| Transported: | Arrived in New South Wales on 27 February 1823 |
| Died: | 10 October 1853 in Brisbane. Buried in St John's church graveyard. |
Further reading:
Articles
Obituary – Moreton Bay Courier, October 15 1853, page [2]
Websites
Australian Dictionary of Biography online [new window]
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Last updated: 9th January 2012
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