Catherine Connolly

Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Sep 1829
Arrival
Jan 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Catherine Connolly
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant of all work
Aliases: Catherine May

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Galway
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Sep 1829
Ship: Asia 1
Arrival: 13th Jan 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Catherine Connolly was transported on the Asia 1, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 13th Jan 1830 with 202 passengers.

Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200

Asia 1Asia 1 (generic)

References

Primary Source1830 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents.

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 30th August 2021

1831 - 27 & 28 Sept. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books. Offence; Refusing to do her work. Sentence; 3rd Class - 2 months Factory. 1832 - Possible Death Record of Child Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, St John's Parramatta. Year 1832 No; 600 Name; William Connolly Abode; Parramatta When Buried; 1832, 30 Aug Age; 3 months [born abt May 1832] Ships Name; Mother per Asia Quality or profession; Convicts Child - Factory 1833 - 11 Feb. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books. Sentence; 3rd Class for 14 days 1834 - 18 Feb. New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry. Catherine Connolly. Age; 29. Ship; Asia 7. Free Wm. May. Age; 34. Ship; Sir Wm Bensley. 7 years. Free. Granted - 18 Feb 1834 1834 - 5 Jul. Name: Catherine Connolly. [Catherine May] [Catherine Lamb] Sentence; 3rd Class - 28 days to the Factory 1836 - Certificate of Freedom. No; 36/198. Date; 7 April 1836. General Remarks; Wife of William May per Ship; Sir Wm. Bensley

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 30th August 2021

1830 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 116 Name; Catherine Connolly - Single - 1 Child Age; 25 [1805] Native Place; Galway Trade or calling; All-work Offence; Stealing Money Trial; Galway - March 1829. - 7 years [2 previous convictions] Height; 4 ft. 10 1/4 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Brown Completion; Ruddy Freckled Assigned; Wm. Morris