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Transportation
Catherine Barry 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 --- Convicts and Employers 1828-1844 --- Permissions to Marry -- COF |
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Convict Notes




Catherine Barry, Arrived per Asia 1830; Licence Number: 36/0498; Dated 7 Jun 1836




Joseph Holdsworth; Age: 29 years Arrived per ship: Marquis of Hastings; Arrival Status: Came free, Current Status: Free; Proposed wife: Catherine Barry; Age: 33 years Arrived per ship Asia 1 (5); Trial Sentence: 7 years; Current Status: Bond; Application year: 1833; Clergyman: Keane; Event Place: Bathurst [




Catherine Barry, Ship of arrival: Asia, at Sydney; 13 Jan 1830; Arrival Status: Convict; Aged: 30 years; Education: Reads; Religion: Roman Catholic; Marriage Status: Single; Born at Cork [COR IRL]; Employment: Cook, all work; Crime: Robbing lodgings; Tried at City Cork, [COR IRL], 1 Apr 1829; Trial Sentence: 7 years; Previous convictions: 1; Height in feet & inches: 4 11; Complexion: Ruddy, Fair, Freckled; Hair: Light Brown; Eyes: Hazel; Marks or Scars: Yes




Catherine Barry, Current Status: Convict; Employer: John West; Employment: House Servant; Event Place: Bathurst [NSW AUS], 11 7 1832; Arrived per ship Asia Original Remarks: Employer John Wes




Barry, Catherine. Native Place Tipperary. Assigned to Captain Wilson