Catherine Brennan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Stealing calico
Departure
Nov 1846
Arrival
Feb 1847
Death
Aug 1851
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Personal Information

Name: Catherine Brennan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: 27th Aug 1851
Age at death: 35
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Wexford
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Nov 1846
Ship: Arabian
Arrival: 25th Feb 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Catherine Brennan was transported on the Arabian, departing 22nd Nov 1846 and arriving 25th Feb 1847 with 152 passengers.

391 ton Barque. Built Liverpool. The Barque Arabian, under the command of Captain Robertson, left Kingstown, Dublin, 22 November, 1846, with 150 female convicts and 37 children on board. One woman and 7 children died on the voyage. At least 2 children were born during the voyage. The Surgeon Superintendent was Dr Wylie, R.N. and the Matron, Mrs Evans. The Arabian arrived at Hobart Town, February 25 1847.

ArabianArabian (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Records

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Convict Notes

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Arabian Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P46 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P47 No. 818. Catherine Brennan, age 30, House maid, Tried Wexford, 14 Jan 1846, 7 years, native place, Ross, Wexford., single, catholic, can read. Relations: Uncle John, at N.P. Offence: Stealing calico, pr Mr Bankinshaw in Wexford. For sugar, 2 months; sheets, 6 months. Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-12$init=CON41-1-12P5 818. Catherine Brennan. T. of L. 20/3/1850. Died 27 August 1851 at Hobart Town. See record for full details.