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Ann Byrne

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Oct 1848
Arrival
Jan 1849
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Ann Byrne
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: Ireland. Kildare
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Oct 1848
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 20th Jan 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ann Byrne was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 11th Oct 1848 and arriving 20th Jan 1849 with 118 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttps://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1378135 CON41-1-20 Image 12 CON19-1-7 CON15-1-5 PP 58-59

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Convict Notes

Suzanne Hevey avatar
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on 19th February 2025

"Arson - single - never convicted before - quiet - stated this offence: Burning down a house tried with Ann Reilley on board" Tried in Kildare same days for same crime as Maria Hevey, Ellen Farrell, Jane Hyland, Eliza Jones (stealing a cow as well as arson), and Ann Reilly. Surgeon's report: "very good. 6 months on the town" 2 January 1850 (Chapman) Absent and refusing to cook 10 days cells. 13 Nov 1850 Delivered of a child 23 Dec 1851 ToL 3 May 1852 Married to Charles Setford (sic?) per Lord Auckland. Conditional pardon approved 16 May 1852 26 Oct 1852 Police Office Hobart Town. Cert Freedom 18 June 1853 "Expired" 23 Sept 1853