Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Margaret Connolly was transported on the Diamond, departing 29th Nov 1837 and arriving 29th Mar 1838 with 160 passengers.
Diamond (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australia Convict Printed Indentures. |
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Convict Notes
1838 - HUSBAND; John Connolly [John Gardiner]. Age: 22 Trial; Dublin - 21 June 1837 - Offence; Sheep Stealing Arrived in the Colony per Ship; William Jardine - NSW - 11 Apr 1838. Refer Indent No; 42.
1838 - List of the Money given to the charge of the Surgeon Superintendent of the Convict Ship; Diamond, Belonging to the several convicts embarked Bond of the said Ship, from the Richmond Female Penitentiary Dublin and which is to be given to them on landing at NSW. No; 36 Name; Margaret Connolly Amount; 4 1/2 pence
The Convict Indentures state that Margaret Connolly was 21 years old. She could read; religion Roman Catholic; status married with one daughter and a native of County Meath. She was a country servant. Margaret was convicted of stealing sheep at Dublin on 17 June 1837. She had no prior convictions. Physical attributes: Height 5 feet 0 1/2 inches; complexion ruddy and a little freckled; hair brown and eyes grey. Transport number 135. Prisoner number 134-38. Comment on indenture entry stated that 'Husband John Connolly, a prisoner, expected.