Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Catherine Bryan 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.
Arabian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Records. |
Claims
"Catherine is my great-great grandmother on my mother's side"
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Convict Notes
Marriage Permissions. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p100 Henry Laskey per Lady Franklin, and Catherine Bryan, per Arabian, Date of permission, 5 Nov 1850. married. Marriage, https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-9p340j2k Married at St Matthews Church, New Norfolk, 9 Dec 1850, Henry Laskey, labourer, of full age, and Catherine Bryan, servant, of full age. Henry signed his name, Catherine her mark, X.
Arabian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P50 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P51 No 828. Catherine Bryan, proper name Sullivan, age 32, Dairywoman, servant. Tried Cork City, 29 July 1846, 7 years, native place, Co. Cork. Widow, 2 children, 1 on board. catholic, can read and write. Father Michael, Brothers John, Patk, Michael, James, Sisters, Mary, Johanna, Ellen, at N.P. Offence: Stealing £4 from my cousin John Murphy, near Cork. Similar offence, 4 months.