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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Cloakey was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 26th Jul 1818 and arriving 19th Nov 1818 with 101 passengers.
1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.
Elizabeth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
ANTRIM ASSIZES. The following sentences were passed on prisoners convicted at these assizes :— … To be transported for seven years— … Mary Cloakey, stealing a silver watch- ... Belfast News-Letter, 12 Aug 1817. Mary Cloakey, for stealing on 17th June last, a silver watch, from James Greig; and Wm. Rutledge, tor receiving the same knowing it to be stolen. James Greig—Lost his watch ; had been seeing two friends embark for America, and was a little tipsey ; when going home, met with prisoner, and soon after missed his watch, Richard Hardy, police constable—Produces the watch ; went to Mary Cloakey, when a pound note was promised if the watch was returned ; Rutledge went out and soon after brought the watch; they were then taken up. Prisoner said Greig gave the watch as a deposit, until the next morning. Cloakey, Guilty—To be transported, Rutledge, Not Guilty. Belfast News-Letter, 5 Aug 1817.
1817 - New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records. Age; 17 Offence; Picking Pockets
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Mary Cloakey, age on arrival, 22, per Elizabeth I (2) 1818, Tried at Antrim, 1817, 7 years. DOB, 1796. Trade, House childs maid.