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Johanna Barrett was transported on the Janus, departing 23rd Oct 1819 and arriving 3rd May 1820 with 109 passengers.
Rig Type: S. Built: New York 1810 Size (tons): 308 The Janus was also a whaling ship. 1819/20 voyage: Female convicted women embarked in England and then in Cork, Ireland. One Rebecca Connolly embarked at Cork but due to ill health was returned to Depot. Sailed on 19 Dec 1819. Arrived at Port Jackson, NSW 3 May 1820. On 20th May, 68 of the women was boarded on the Princess Charlotte bound for Van Diemen's Land, to Port Dalrymple and Hobart. A formal enquiry was held as to the treatment of the women by the Captain and his crew. Note: Not all of the women from Ireland have been included yet on this Register. Currently being updated. Two of the Women convicts, Mary Long, and Lydia Elsden claimed to be in a pregnant condition on arrival. Mary Long claimed the Captain, thomas Mowat, was the father of her child, and Lydia Elsden claimed the Chief Officer, John Hedges, was the father of her child, to which they both swore before the Magistrate.
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Convict Notes
CAUTION. I HEREBY caution the Public against giving credit to my Wife JOHANNA PASHLEY, as I will not be responsible for any debts she may contract after this date. GEORGE PASHLEY, Jun. Sydney, Sept, 6th, 1829. Sydney Monitor, 21 Sep 1829.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Johanna Barrett, age on arrival, 20, per Janus, Tried 1819, at Cork City, DOB 1800, Servant. ---------------------------------------------------- George Pashley and Johanna Barrett were married in Sydney, 1821. George was the son of former convict George Pashley, a tailor, who arrived per Barrington in 1791. ------------------------------------------------- Convict Index. Johanna Barrett, per Janus, 1820, Certificate of Freedom, 30 Mar 1826, No 158/5131. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 NSW Census Index. George Pashley, age 29. B.C. protestant, Publican, Sussex Lane, Sydney. Has 60 acres of land, 20 of which are cleared, and 10 cultivated, has 1 horse and 8 cattle. Johanna Pashley, age 29, F.S., (ship not listed) arrived 1819, 7 year sentence, catholic. George Jr. age 7, B.C. protestant. Mary Ann Pahley, age 5, B.C. Joseph Pashley, age 3, B.C. James Andrew, age 1 ½, BC. -------------------------------------------------- A new brewery has been established at Pitt-street; the beer seems pretty good.- George Pashley was charged on Wednesday week at the Police-office by his Rib, with; sojourning on Garden Island in company with a certain fair one, appellated Esther Stokes; poor Johanna bewailed her neglected state, and declared that the fair Esther had deprived her husband of his senses! The Court dismissed the case so far as related to George, but ordered his chere amie to correct her amorous propensities, by cracking stones in the receptacle for virgins at Parramatta, (Quere - Is Esther Stokes free?) Sydney Monitor, 5 Oct 1829. -------------------------------------------------- Convict Death Register. Johanna Barrett, per Janus, Date 15/2/1837; District, Parramatta, M. Anderson.