Mary Anne Talbot

**Mary Anne Talbot** wacce aka fi sani da **John Taylor**  (2 ga Fabrairu 1778  - 4 ga Fabrairu 1808) ' yar Ingila ce wacce ta sanya rigar maza kuma ta zama soja da ma'aikacin jirgin ruwa a lokacin Yaƙin Juyin Juya Halin Faransa .

## Rayuwa
An haifi Mary Anne Talbot a Landan a 62 Lincoln's Inn Fields. Daga baya ta yi iƙirarin cewa ita ɗaya ce daga cikin 'ya'yan shege goma sha shida na Lord William Talbot, Baron na Hensol . Mahaifiyarta ta rasu a lokacin haihuwa tana da shekaru huɗu. Ta yi yarinta a hannun masu kula da ita daban-daban, tana zaune tare da wata mai kula da jarirai a Worthen, Shropshire tun bayan haihuwarta har zuwa shekaru biyar, sannan ta halarci makarantar kwana ta 'yan mata a Chester har zuwa shekaru goma sha huɗu. Ta faɗi a hannun wani mutum da take kira Mr. Sucker (wanda aka fi sani da Shuker), wanda shi ma yake kula da gadonta daga 'yar uwarta. 

A shekara ta 1792, Talbot ya zama uwargidan Kyaftin Essex Bowen, wacce ta ɗauke ta a matsayin ɗan wasan ƙafa da sunan "John Taylor" don yin tafiya zuwa Santo Domingo . An tura rundunar sojoji ta 82nd of Foot zuwa Flanders don yin aiki a yaƙi da Faransawa kuma ta yi aiki a matsayin ɗan wasan ganga a yaƙin Valenciennes, inda aka kashe Kyaftin Bowen. [1] An kuma raunata ta da wani yanki na saber kuma ta yi wa raunin da kanta magani. Daga wasiƙun Bowen, Talbot ya gano cewa Sucker ta ɓatar da abin da ya rage na gadonta. Ta yanke shawarar ci gaba da aiki a matsayin ma'aikacin jirgin ruwa na maza .

Ta gudu ta Luxembourg zuwa Rhineland ta Jamus kuma ta zama ɗalibi a cikin jirgin ruwan Faransa . Lokacin da Rundunar Sojan Ruwa ta Burtaniya ta kama jirgin, an mayar da ita *Brunswick* inda ta yi aiki a matsayin biri mai launin foda .

An raunata Talbot a karo na biyu a ranar 1 ga Yuni, 1794 a lokacin yaƙin da aka yi da rundunar sojojin Faransa a kusa da Ushant lokacin da harbin grapeshot ya kusa yanke mata ƙafa. Ba ta sake amfani da shi gaba ɗaya ba amma daga baya ta sake haɗuwa da ma'aikatan jirgin. Daga baya Faransawa suka kama ta kuma ta yi watanni 18 a gidan yari na Dunkirk . Ta sami nasarar komawa Landan a shekarar 1796. Daga baya ta sanya hannu a matsayin magatakarda a cikin wani ɗan kasuwa ɗan Amurka a matsayin hanyar wucewa zuwa Amurka amma ta sake komawa Ingila don guje wa hankalin 'yar'uwar kyaftin ɗin da ke son aure ta, ba ta san jinsin Talbot ba. 

A shekarar 1797, wata ƙungiyar 'yan jarida ta kama ta, kuma aka tilasta mata bayyana jinsinta.

Ta je Rundunar Sojan Ruwa don karɓar kuɗin da za ta biya saboda aikinta da raunukanta, daga ƙarshe ta sami alkali mai tausayi. A lokaci guda raunin ƙafarta ya tsananta kuma ta ci gaba da sanya kayan maza. Ta kuma ziyarci Mista Sucker wanda ya gaya mata cewa duk gadonta ya ɓace. Da alama Sucker ta mutu sakamakon bugun zuciya bayan kwana uku.

Talbot ta ci gaba da amfani da kayan matuƙan jirgin ruwa, tana aiki a ƙananan ayyuka, har ma ta gwada sa'arta a kan dandamali a Drury Lane, amma daga ƙarshe aka kama ta aka kai ta gidan yarin mai bin bashi a Newgate . Lokacin da aka sake ta, ta zama mai hidimar gida ga mawallafin Robert S. Kirby a gidansa da ke St Paul's Churchyard, London, kuma ta yi masa aiki na tsawon shekaru uku har sai da lafiyarta ta tabarbare. Ta tafi ta zauna da abokanta a Shropshire, ta kuma mutu makonni kaɗan bayan haka tana da shekaru 30, a ranar 4 ga Fabrairu, 1808. 

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