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Transportation
Catherine Anderson was transported on the Asia V, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 12th Jan 1830 with 45 passengers.
Built in Calcutta in 1814, 523 tons Rig Type: S The Asia transported prisoners from counties throughout Ireland including Wexford, Cork, Clare, Athlone, Mayo, Limerick, Carrick. Galway, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kerry, Waterford, Belfast and Monaghan. Their crimes included varous forms of stealing and robbery, assault, vagrancy, highway robbery, house robbery, receiving, assault, manslaughter and whiteboy crimes.
Asia V (generic)References
| Primary Source | AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche 674 -- Permissions to Marry -- COF |
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Convict Notes




COF - Catherine Anderson, Arrived per Asia 1830; Licence Number: 37/0819; Dated 4 Oct 1837; Original Remarks: Wife of Thomas Rees (as stated on her CF




Thomas Reeves; Age: 33 years Arrival Status: Came free, Current Status: Free; Proposed wife: Catherine Anderson; Age: 29 years Arrived per ship Asia 1 (5); Trial Sentence: 7 years; Current Status: Bond; Application year: 1832; Clergyman: Lang; Event Place: Sydney; Editor's Remarks: His arrival not found.




Simon Hunt; Age: 33 years Arrived per ship: Shipley (2); Trial Sentence: 7 years; Current Status: Free; Proposed wife: Catherine Anderson; Age: 28 years Arrived per ship Asia 1 (5); Trial Sentence: 7 years; Current Status: Bond; Application year: 1831; Clergyman: McGarvie




Catherine Anderson, Ship of arrival: Asia, at Sydney; 13 Jan 1830; Arrival Status: Convict; Aged: 27 years; Education: Reads; Religion: Protestant; Marriage Status: Single; Born at Sligo [SLI IRL]; Employment: All work; Crime: Stealing money; Tried at Fermanagh, [FER IRL], 16 Mar 1829; Trial Sentence: 7 years; Previous convictions: None; Height in feet & inches: 5 3.5; Complexion: Ruddy, Freckled, Pockpitted; Hair: Light Brown; Eyes: Grey; Marks or Scars: Yes




Anderson, Catherine. Native place Sligo. Assigned to Mrs. Robert Cooper