Mary Reibey
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 170 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 | |
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| 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.