Notable Convicts Aboard Lady Juliana
- Mary Wade - Mary was transported as the youngest convict at 11 years of age, and at the time of her death at age 82, had over 300 living descendants.
- Elizabeth Steel - Elizabeth is historically recorded as the first deaf Australian. Her headstone was discovered in 1991.
- Mary Pardoe - Mary gave birth to Ann (fathered to Edward Scott, sailor aboard Lady Juliana) in March 1790 while making the journey to Australia. This child was the youngest person on board the Lady Juliana at the time of the arrival in Port Jackson.
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