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Voyage
Transportation
Johanna Ahern was transported on the Australasia, departing 26th Jun 1849 and arriving 29th Sep 1849 with 203 passengers.
Built 1847 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 500 Tons. Passenger/transportee's are currently being listed (incomplete at this date)
Australasia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts |
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Convict Notes


Name: Ahern, Johanna Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 26 Jun 1849 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Australasia Place of origin: Kerry Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 314 Index number: 321 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1368319 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1368319




5'2 1/4"; country servant; Roman Catholic; black hair; hazel eyes; single; not literate; dimpled chin. 1852: Assigned to Mrs. E. Hogg, Ross. 21/08/1852: Application for permission to marry David Smith (convict per Asia) - referred. 26/01/1853: Application for permission to marry William Davies (listed as free, but may have a convict past). Approved. 20/03/1853 married William Davies at St. Pauls Catholic Church, Oatlands. William listed as a farm servant. Children: John Davies b. 02/04/1853 Oatlands (ref/ 940/1853-33) Sarah Johanna Davies b. 10/12/1858 Oatlands (ref. 747/1878-33) Johanna died in childbirth 05/04/1862 at Antill Ponds.




Johanna Ahern was convicted at Kerry on 15/01/1849 for breaking glass and stealing 5 shirts. 10yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land on the Australasia, arriving 1849.