Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Catherine Bean was transported on the Minerva, departing 18th Aug 1839 and arriving 26th Dec 1839 with 119 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




Absconded. Bean Catherine, Minerva (6), 24, county Meath, kitchenmaid, 5 feet 0¾ inch, fair ruddy and freckled comp., light brown hair, grey eyes, broad featured, small mole back of left cheek, cross PB on upper left arm, from S. Wallace, Sydney, since 23rd instant. NSW Govt Gazette, 25 Mar 1840.




NSW Convict Index. Catherine Bean, per Minerva 1839, Ticket of Leave, No 44/ 1438. District, Sydney; Tried, Dublin.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Catherine Bean, alias Been, age on arrival, 23, per Minerva II (2) 1839. Tried, 1839 at Dublin, 7 years, for Stealing window curtain. Former conviction, 4 months, 3 months, 6 months. DOB, 1816, Native place, Meath Co. Catholic. Married, husband Patrick Bean arrived per William Jardine (1) 1838. Trade, Kitchen maid. Spouse: m. Patrick Bean.