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Transportation
Bridget Foinerty was transported on the John William Dare, departing 28th Dec 1851 and arriving 22nd May 1852 with 173 passengers.
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1864 - Queen's Orphan School Application for admission Father; Daniel Riley. Sir Rob't Peel Under sentence Mother; Bridget Finnerty Residence; Macquarie St, Hobart C.P. 13 Mar 1855 Children; Riley, Alice - 6 years Riley, Patrick - 4 years Riley, Eliza - 3 years Riley, Mary Ann - 13 months old Orphan Number: 4636 Orphan: Alice RILEY Mother: FINNERTY, Bridget Father: RILEY, Daniel Mother's ship: John William Dare Father's ship: Sir Robert Peel Age when admitted: 4yrs Date admitted: 22 Feb 1871 Date discharged: Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: father a whaler in prison - unsure whether admitted to Queens Orphan School References: SWD26/7, 26/12, 27 Orphan Number: 4654 Orphan: Patrick RILEY Mother: FINNERTY, Bridget Father: RILEY, Daniel/Thomas Mother's ship: John William Dare Father's ship: Sir Robert Peel Age when admitted: 10yrs Date admitted: 1871 Date discharged: 1 May 1875 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: father Remarks: won reading prize 1872/3 References: SWD26/7, 26/12, 53 Orphan Number: 4641 Orphan: Eliza RILEY Mother: FINNERTY, Bridget Father: RILEY, Daniel Mother's ship: John William Dare Father's ship: Sir Robert Peel Age when admitted: 2yrs Date admitted: 22 Feb 1871 Date discharged: 19 Feb 1872 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: father Remarks: References: SWD26/7, 26/12, 27, 53 Orphan Number: 4651 Orphan: Mary Ann RILEY Mother: FINNERTY, Bridget Father: RILEY, Daniel Mother's ship: John William Dare Father's ship: Sir Robert Peel Age when admitted: 7yrs Date admitted: 1871 Date discharged: 19 Feb 1872 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: father Remarks: References: SWD26/7, 53




Married Daniel Riley aka David Griffiths in Franklin Tasmania 14/08/1862.




Listed as Bridget Foinerty. Aliases: Bridget FINNERTY, Bridget FOENERTY, Bridget REILLY, Eliza MALONEY, Eliza MALONY Bridget was transported for 'Receiving stolen corn'. Arrived with 1 child on board, Michael aged 17 months, 'father of my cild Michael Finnerty". Brothers: Miles, Daniel'Sister: Mary at Clare. Bridget was 24 years old, born in Limerick, 5'3 1/4" tall, florid complexion, black hair, light blue eyes, illiterate, unmarried, catholic, small scar on centre of forehead. 11/10/1853: TOL 13/3/1855: CP