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Transportation
Mary Carmody was transported on the New Grove, departing 30th Oct 1834 and arriving 27th Mar 1835 with 165 passengers.
385 - 490 ton vessel. The 1834 voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia had 165 female transport women, 5 free women and 28 children. Five births during the voyage, 2 babes being stillborn. No deaths of adults. Ship Surgeon, Dr. George Rowe was replaced at Scilly, due to ill health, by David Thomson. Arrived VDL 27 March 1835.
New Grove (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 457 (230). Tasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON40-1-1,380,364,L,80. Permission to marry. Queens Orphan School. CON19-1-14 Image 43 |
| 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
1837 - 28 July 1837 - Sentence extended 12 months 1837 - 20 Nov 1837 - Sentence extended 6 months 1838 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Carmody, Mary. Ship/free: New Grove Marriage to: Pell, John. Ship/free: Southworth Permission date: 7 Jul 1838 [no marriage record] 1842 - 7 Jun 1842. Directed to be returned to her husband John Pell noted on Conduct record. CON40/1/1
Mary Carmody was convicted at London on 04/09/1834 for stealing. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'New Grove',arriving 27 March 1835. Mary was married to John McCarthy, who had been transported to NSW on the 'Heroine' 2yrs earlier. One child, Thomas aged 6yrs accompanied her onboard. Thomas admitted to Queens Orphan School, New Town (nr Hobart) on 08/04/1835. Discharged to mother (now free) on 19/10/1838. Assignment of service in Colony. Several records of misconduct. Some time spent at the Female Factory, Hobart. Application for permission to marry: John Pell (transported per 'Southworth') on 07/07/1838. Approved, subject to approval of clergyman. Married. Ticket of Leave Free Certificate W328 1843.