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Transportation
Catherine Bryan was transported on the Mary Anne, departing 25th Dec 1821 and arriving 20th May 1822 with 109 passengers.
Built in France 1772 of 298 Tons first sailed as a British convict ship from Portsmouth 16/02/1791.
Mary Anne (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 132 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Catherine Bryan appears on the 1828 census as Catherine Mullen married to George Mullen
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Catherine Bryan, alias Brien, O’Brien, age on arrival, 23, Mary Anne I (2) 1822, Tried at Middlesex Gaol Delivery England, 1821, Life. DOB 1799, native place, Cork Co., Servant.
Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 17 April 2021), September 1821, trial of CATHERINE SULLIVAN CATHERINE BRYAN (t18210912-159). CATHERINE SULLIVAN, CATHERINE BRYAN, Theft > pocketpicking, 12th September 1821. 1208. CATHERINE SULLIVAN and CATHERINE BRYAN , were indicted for stealing on the 11th of August , the sum of 1 l. 7 s. 6 d. in monies numbered, the property of James Chalkley , from his person . JAMES CHALKLEY . I am a carman , and live in Rose-street. On Sunday morning, the 11th of August, at 2 o'clock, I was in Back Church-lane, Whitechapel , returning from a supper which master gave us: I was not at all in liquor. I stopped against a wall for a necessary purpose; the prisoners surrounded me, and one of them drew my purse out of my pocket; I did not feel them do it, but Sullivan pulled me round, and Bryan put her hand to my breeches pocket; they went on about six yards, I then missed my purse, which contained 27 s. I had my hand in my pocket when I stopped, it was safe then; I followed them and stopped Bryan - Sullivanwas before her; they denied it. I have not found it. They were both taken immediately without going out of my sight. It contained a sovereign, three half crowns, and some silver. RICHARD PLUNKET . I am constable of Whitechapel. Between two and three o'clock in the morning, the prisoners were given in my charge at the watch-house by the watchman; the prosecutor said he had lost a sovereign, three half-crowns, and some other silver amounting to 1 l. 16 s. I found a sovereign, three half-crowns, 1 s. 6 d. and 13 d. in copper, on Sullivan; she said she took the sovereign of a captain at Blackwall-stairs for cherries. Bryan said, "If you have got the money and know it is the man's why not give it him." I only found 2 1/2 d. on her. I locked them up. Bryan then said she took the money from the man and gave it to Sullivan; she called to me on purpose to tell me. BRYAN'S Defence. I picked it up. SULLIVAN'S Defence. I was not near him. BRYAN - GUILTY . Aged 23. SULLIVAN - GUILTY . Aged 30. Transported for Life . Second Middlesex Jury, before Wm. Arabin , Esq.