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Transportation
Ellen Campbell was transported on the Almorah, departing 6th Apr 1824 and arriving 20th Aug 1824 with 109 passengers.
Almorah 1. We have further to announce the arrival on Sunday morning, the 29th instant, of the ship Almorah, with 180 male prisoners, all in excellent health, consequent upon their good treatment upon the passage; she lost not a man. — This vessel sailed from the Downs the 28th of April, arrived at Rio de Janeiro the 15th of June, and sailed on the 23rd; Sydney Gazette, 30 Aug 1817. Almorah 2. Yesterday arrived from Ireland,- the ship Almorah; Captain Winter. She sailed from the Cove of Cork the 22d of August last, and brings 160 male prisoners, all in good health. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Alexander, R. N. The guard consists of a party of 30 men belonging to the 1st Regiment of Foot (Royals), under orders of Ensign Bruce. Sydney Gazette, 23 Dec 1820. Almorah 3. On Friday last, arrrived from Ireland, with 108 female prisoners, the ship Almorah, Captain Boyd. She sailed from Cork the 6th of April; reached no where: and, independent of the female prisoners, brings 15 free women, and 50 children. One prisoner, and one child, died on the passage. Dr. Price, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Sydney Gazette, 26 Aug 1824.
Almorah (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. NSW 1828 Census at Parramatta Government Factory |
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Convict Notes
Marriage Permissions in Catholic Church. Requested by John Joseph Therry. Sydney 5 Sept 1825. Thomas Brown, free, per Tyne, and Ellen Campbell, convict per Almorah.
Ellen Campbell in the New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, 1828-1830, 1838-1839 Name: Ellen Campbell Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1804 Age: 25 Arrival year: 1824 Arriving Vessel: Recovery 1 Spouse Name: John Smith Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Birth Year: 1792 Spouse Age: 37 Spouse Arrival Year: 1819 Spouse Vessel: Almorah 3 Marriage Year: Abt 1829 Application Date: 14 Jul 1829 Application Place: Saint James Church, New South Wales, Australia. Not allowed as Campbell stated she had a husband in the county of Antrim Ireland
THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom, during the last Week ; viz. Almorah (3), Ellen Campbell Sydney Advertiser, 28 Oct 1830.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry Ellen Campbell, age 20, per Almorah (3) 1824, Tried at Carrickfergus Antrim Co., 1823, 7 years, Native of Enniskillen Fermanagh Co., DOB. 1804, Married husband in Antrim Co., Spinner washer milker. -------------------------------------------------- NSW 1828 Census at Parramatta Government Factory Ellen Campbell, age 26, per Almorah, arrived 1824, sentence 7 years, catholic.