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Transportation
Catherine Ahern was transported on the City Of Edinburgh 2, departing 23rd Jun 1828 and arriving 12th Nov 1828 with 12 passengers.
Sailed from Cohb Harbour - County Cork - 18 March 1832 Arrived Sydney 27 June 1832 139 Convict Males from Ireland only ...Captain Wade
City Of Edinburgh 2 (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Archives NSW, Convict Indents (Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4013]; Microfiche: 670) |
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Convict Notes
New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for Catherine Ahearn Sydney 1834-1838 22/7/1834 Trial Bathurst 1/12/1834 Transportation to Ff 7 years from Bathurst The Sydney Herald (NSW : 1831 - 1842) Mon 1 Dec 1834 Page 2 BATHURST QUARTER SESSIONS. Bartholomew Cullen and Catherine Aherne, prisoners of the Crown, were indicted for having stolen property in their possession. The female prisoner had absconded from the Bathurst Factory in November, 1833, and for some months had eluded apprehension. When discovered, she was inhabiting a temporary hut in an unfrequented spot, near Swallow Creek, in company with Cullen, an assigned servant on a neighbouring farm, several stolen articles being in their possession. The Jury found both prisoners guilty. Sentenced to be transported for seven years.
Convict Indents: aged 22, Offence: Robbery shop, Trade: House maid, Married with 2 children, 1 child with husband Richard Short a victualler in Ireland