Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Carroll was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.
Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody
Blackfriar (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts, conduct record, permission to marry. Pioneer Index BDM. |
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Convict Notes
N.B. There are two Mary Carroll's on this voyage of the 'Blackfriar'. Mary Carroll was convicted at Dublin for stealing money. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar', arriving 1851. Roman Catholic; single; can read; aged 17yrs; housemaid; ruddy complexion; lt brown hair; blue eyes; single; native place - Co. Kilkenny. Assignments of service in the Colony. Several records of misconduct and hard labour. Time at Ross Female Factory. Application for permission to marry George Golby 17/12/1857 (ref. 13/1857-37)Brighton district. George died Hobart 23/2/1891 aged 72yrs. Certified Free 7/12/1857.