Mary Reibey
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 169 years ago |
Date of birth | May 12,1777 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Bury |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | May 30,1855 |
Died | Newtown |
Australia | |
Spouse | Thomas Reibey |
Children | James Reibey |
Elizabeth Reibey | |
Cecilia Reibey | |
Thomas Haydock Reibey | |
Books | Dear Cousin: The Reibey Letters : Twenty-two Letters of Mary Reibey, Her Children, and Their Descendants, 1792-1901 |
Place of burial | Camperdown Cemetery, Newtown, Australia |
Balmain Cemetery, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago | |
Job | Trader |
Merchant | |
Rest place | Balmain Cemetery |
Grandchildren | James Haydock Reibey |
Elizabeth Jane Long Innes | |
Jane Penelope Thomson | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 438199 |
Mary Reibey Life story
Mary Reibey née Haydock was an English-born merchant, shipowner and trader who was transported to Australia as a convict. After gaining her freedom, she was viewed by her contemporaries as a community role model and became legendary as a successful businesswoman in the colony.