Name: | Mary Carroll |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | f |
Date of Birth: | 1826 |
Occupation: | Country servant |
Date of Death: | 28th February, 1884 |
Age: | 58 years |
Life Span
Female median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | Perjury |
Convicted at: | Limerick |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Blackfriar |
Departure date: | 24th January, 1851 |
Arrival date: | 29th May, 1851 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 188 other convicts |
Primary source: | Tasmanian Archives - Convict conduct record, permission to marry. Pioneer Index BDM. Victorian Register of Deaths, 1884 P188. |
Source description: |
Carol Axton-Thompson on 25th November, 2013 wrote:
N.B. There are two Mary Carroll’s on this voyage of the ‘Blackfriar’.
Mary Carroll was convicted at Limerick for perjury. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) on the ‘Blackfriar’, arriving 1851.
Aged 24yrs; native place - Limerick; 5’2 1/2”; Roman Catholic; single; ruddy complexion; lt brown hair; blue eyes.
Ship Surgeon’s Report: Good.
Assignments of service in Colony.
11/10/1852 married James Franklin (transported on ‘Marion’) at Longford. ref. 1231/1852-37.
31/1/1854 Ticket of Leave
14/8/1855 Conditional Pardon
Chris Holland Jackson on 23rd May, 2016 wrote:
January 20 1884 the tent she was living in at Inglewood, near Bendigo, with her husband James Franklin burned to the ground, killing him. Mary was taken to Inglewood hospital where she died of burns and exhaustion three weeks later.
Carol Axton-Thompson on 25th November, 2013 made the following changes:
convicted at, term 7 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 1826, date of death 0000, gender, occupation, crime
Chris Holland Jackson on 23rd May, 2016 made the following changes:
source: Tasmanian Archives - Convict conduct record, permission to marry. Pioneer Index BDM. Victorian Register of Deaths, 1884 P188. (prev. Tasmanian Archives - Convict conduct record, permission to marry. Pioneer Index BDM.), date of death: 28th Febru
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