Ninety-eight days after being sentenced to death, Mary Wade and Jane Whiting were granted his Majesty's pardon from their death sentences, on the condition that they be transported to Australia for the term of their lives.
A search of the family tree shows the following descendants of Mary Wade died during wars:
Bonnell, John Maxwell died on 21 April 1943 in Papua New Guinea during WW2
Boon, Arthur died on 22 July 1942 at Mersa Matruh, El Alamein, Eqypt during…
from L to R: Bob Stevens (MWFHA), Reverend Rod Moore (Chaplain), The Hon. David Elliott MP (Minister for Counter Terrorism, Minister for Corrections and Minister for Veterans Affairs), Peter Severin (Commissioner, Corrective Services NSW), Andrew…
from L to R: Paula Quarrie (Governor, Mary Wade Correctional Centre), Bob Stevens (MWFHA), the Hon. David Elliott MP (Minister for Counter Terrorism, Minister for Corrections and Minister for Veterans Affairs), Liza-Jane Loch (descendant of MW),…