Mary Read child" (known as "pleading the belly"), and received temporary stays of execution. Read died of a violent fever while in prison. Her 28 April 1721 burial is in the records of St. Catherine's church in Jamaica. There is no record of the burial of her baby, suggesting that she may have died while pregnant. Mary Read Mary Read (1685 – 28 April 1721), also known as Mark Read, was an English pirate. She and Anne Bonny are two of the most famed female pirates of all time, and among the few women known to have been convicted of piracy during
Mary Anne Keeley Cemetery, London. Mary Anne and Robert Keeley had two daughters, Mary Lucy (circa 1830-1870) and Louise (1835-1877), both of whom followed their parents on to the stage. Mary Lucy married the writer Albert Richard Smith, while Louise married the criminal advocate Montagu Williams, later Queen's Counsel. See Walter Goodman, "The Keeleys On Stage and At Home", London: Bentley and Son 1895. Mary Anne Keeley Mary Anne Keeley, "née" Goward (22 November 1805 – 12 March 1899) was an English actress and actor-manager. Mary Ann Goward was born at Ipswich, her father was a brazier and tinman. Her sister Sarah Judith