Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Bourke 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
From the New South Wales Gazette 24th February 1846 The Tickets of Leave, of the undermentioned Prisoners of the Crown, have been cancelled for the reasons stated opposite their respective names. Mary Bourke, Minerva, Parramatta; drunk and disorderly. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230140539?searchTerm=ticket%20of%20leave%20cancelled
Bridget Kelly, and Mary Burke, larceny, to be transported for seven years. Tuam Herald, 6 July 1839.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Mary Bourke, alias Burke, age on arrival, 20, per Minerva II (2) 1839. Tried, 1839 at Galway, 7 years, for Stealing money from person. Former convictions: 2 months. DOB, 1819, Native place, Galway Co. Catholic. Married. House maid. Remarks: CF 46/924.