Bridget Conroy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Mar 1852
Arrival
Aug 1852
Death
Jan 1873
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Personal Information

Name: Bridget Conroy
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 1st Jan 1873
Age at death: 61
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Bridget Condray, Bridget Condrey

Crime

Convicted at: York, Leeds Borough Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 17th Mar 1852
Arrival: 7th Aug 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Bridget Conroy was transported on the Sir Robert Seppings, departing 17th Mar 1852 and arriving 7th Aug 1852 with 222 passengers.

628 ton ship built in 1844 at Mawlamyine, formerly Moulmein, Burma in 1844 and traded between India and London. Named after Sir Robert Seppings, a naval architect (1767-1840), who was Surveyor of the Navy from 1813 to 1835. On this voyage the Master was Richard S Stuart and the Mate was Thomas J Clark. The Surgeon was Lennox T Cunningham. For further information, see Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Robert_Seppings_(ship).

Sir Robert SeppingsSir Robert Seppings (generic)

References

Primary SourceLibraries Tasmania. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 384
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 11th July 2024

RETURN OF PAUPERS Discharged from the Invalid Depots, Tasmania No; 128 Name; Bridget Conroy Ship; Sir R Seppings From what District Admitted: Hobart Date Admitted; 26 April 1883 Date; Discharged; 6 Aug 1883 Remarks: At own request able to work

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 24th February 2021

Marriage Permission dated 30 June 1857 to George Moss (Free) https://stors.tas.gov.au/NI/1249013

Iris Dunne avatar
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on 24th February 2021

Conduct Record: Named Bridget Condray, aged 40, trade Country Servant, Tried 22 Oct. 1851 for Stealing Cloth value 2 pounds, Twice for Felony, Married with 3 children onboard (Ann, Bridget & Patrick), Conditional Pardon approved 14 July 1857 Description List: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON19-1-10$init=CON19-1-10P111 Indent: 3 children Ann 10 years old, Bridget 8 years old, Patrick 2 years old https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-7$init=CON15-1-7P254 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-7$init=CON15-1-7P255 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-34$init=CON41-1-34P38