Mary Ahern

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Summary

Born
Jan 1830
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Dec 1849
Arrival
May 1850
Death
Apr 1876
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Ahern
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1830
Death: 24th Apr 1876
Age at death: 46
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Cork
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th Dec 1849
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 9th May 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Ahern was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 17th Dec 1849 and arriving 9th May 1850 with 123 passengers.

Built at Newcastle Upon Tyne in 1835. 571 tons. Made 4 voyages to Australia transporting convicts. n.b. Registers of some voyages are not yet complete - currently being updated. Please note if searching records.

Earl GreyEarl Grey (generic)

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Primary SourceTasmanian Archives/linctas

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Convict Notes

Norm Colvin avatar
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on 15th August 2021

Mary married Thomas Joyce (Susan 1837)They had 6 children and lived at Morang, Victoria.

Nell Murphy avatar
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on 12th February 2017

Mary AHERN was convicted at County Cork, Ireland on 2 Jan 1849 for burglary. 10yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Earl Grey' arriving 1850.