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Mary Cockerill Mary Cockerill i(A141852 works by) (a.k.a. Black Mary )
Born: Established: ca. 1800 ; Died: Ceased: 29 Jun 1819 Hobart Town (1803-1880), Van Diemen's Land (1803-1856), Tasmania,
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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Mary Cockerill an Aboriginal woman was drawn into a life of crime when she meet Bushranger Michael Howe. Not only did Cockerill became his lover, but she had became an active member of his bushranging gang.

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