Name: | Bridget Connor |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | f |
Date of Birth: | 1801 |
Occupation: | Housemaid |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Female median life span was 57 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 10 years
Crime: | Receiving stolen property |
Convicted at: | Ireland, Kilkdare |
Sentence term: | 10 years |
Ship: | Blackfriar |
Departure date: | 24th January, 1851 |
Arrival date: | 29th May, 1851 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 188 other convicts |
Primary source: | Tasmanian Archives - convicts. Conduct Record & Indent. Friends of the Orphan School. |
Source description: |
Carol Axton-Thompson on 26th November, 2013 wrote:
Bridget Connor was convicted at Kildare on 21/6/1850 for receiving stolen goods - table cloths. 10yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen’s Land on the ‘Blackfriar’, arriving 1851.
Aged 50yrs; Roman Catholic; 4’ 10 1/2”; dark complexion; brown hair; blue eyes; married, child on board.
Ship Surgeon’s Report: troublesome
Native place - Co. Kildare
Assignments of service in Colony, House of Correction, Hobart, Clarence Plains & Huon River.
Child: Margaret - admitted to St. Johns Orphan School, New Town 3/6/1851, aged 9yrs. Discharged to mother, on a Ticket of Leave, 22/11/1855. (ref. SWD 28)
Ticket of Leave 17/10/1854
Conditional Pardon 9/6/1857
Certificate of Freedom 2/7/1860
Carol Axton-Thompson on 26th November, 2013 made the following changes:
convicted at, term 10 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 1801, date of death 0000, gender, occupation, crime
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