Mary Clougherty

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Summary

Born
Jan 1825
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jun 1848
Arrival
Oct 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Clougherty
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1825
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Galway
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jun 1848
Ship: Kinnear
Arrival: 7th Oct 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Clougherty was transported on the Kinnear, departing 16th Jun 1848 and arriving 7th Oct 1848 with 141 passengers.

Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.

KinnearKinnear (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Indents for Kinnear. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p14 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p15

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th December 2021

Marriage Permission. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p184 Date of Permission, 27 Aug 1849, James Yerbury, per Barossa, and Mary Clogherty per Kinnear. Approved.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 4th December 2021

Surgeon’s Journal of Her Majesty’s Female Convict Ship Kinnear, Mr J. G. Williams, Surgeon. Between the 2nd May and 14th October 1848. Adm. 101-040-06 Mary Clougherty Æt. 20. Convict was put in the Sick List at sea 1st July & discharged out of the hospital 16th July 1848. Syphilis (Secondary) This girl was admitted into the ship’s hospital with secondary Syphilitic ulceration of the fauces, larynx, and gums, having the exact appearance of chancres, circular, hollow, with ragged edges, surrounded with an areola, and the breath intolerably offensive, the ulcers were covered with a with slough, and attended with nocturnal pains, there was also insurmountable difficulty in swallowing anything but liquids, a month previous to her embarkation, she was discharged from the Infirmary of “Grange Gorman Penitentiary; where she states, she had been with primary or local syphilitic chancres, which were situated in the vagina. The treatment on board consisted in administration of Mercury, with local & general until ptyalism was produced – Gargles of Nitric Acid, were also had recourse to, with occasional saline laxatives, when the sores in the throat rapidly healed. She was discharged on the above date from the hospital with her mouth quite well & free from every unpleasant symptom.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 3rd December 2021

Tasmanian Indents for Kinnear. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p14 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p15 Mary Clougherty, tried at Galway Co. 12 April 1848, 7 years, age 23, height 5 ft 1 ¾ , catholic, can neither read nor write, single, 1 child. Offence: Stg a Cow, pro Kelly, Galway. 1 mth for potatoes; 1 month for turnips. Surgeons report, Good. Trade, Country servant, 12 months on the Town. Native place, Co. Galway. Remarks: M, Ann; Bro, Martin, John, Patrick; Sis, Barbara. N.P.