Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Connelly was transported on the Martin Luther, departing 8th Jun 1852 and arriving 1st Sep 1852 with 213 passengers.
Departed Dublin
Martin Luther (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - Convicts: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1382519 VDL Founders & Survivors Convicts Campbell Town convict brick trail (AP08) |
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Convict Notes




Ireland Prison Registers: ------------------------- Name: Mary Connolly Admission Age: 20 Role: Prisoner Birth Date: 1831 Admission Date: 16 Oct 1851 Admission Place: Galway CO, Dublin, Ireland Charge: Sheep stealing Jail: Grangegorman Female Prison Convicted Before: Once Identification Number: 2932




There are two convicts named Mary Connelly on the same voyage. This one is identified as being #1.




Trial 16 Oct 1851 for stealing 2 sheep. Her sister Ann is on board the Martin Luther Desc: aged 20 from Co. Galway, fresh & slightly freckled complexion, single, 4'11.5" tall, illiterate, RC, blue eyes, black hair, tattoo 3 blue dots back of right hand Permission to marry 5 Aug 1854, approved - Martin Gorham/Goram (Rodney 1852). They married 11 Sep 1854 at St Joseph Catholic Church, Hobart. They had at 7 children together born between 1855-1873 Mary died at her residence in Burnie 17 Jun 1910 after a long & painful illness. Her husband & 2 sons predeceased her.