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Voyage
Transportation
Catherine Coughlan was transported on the John Calvin, departing 24th Jan 1848 and arriving 18th May 1848 with 92 passengers.
Built 1839 at Greenock, Scotland. Wood barque of 510 Tons. The 1848 voyage with Irish female convicts. The John Calvin, with 171 female convicts, arrived yesterday. She left London on the 26th December, and went to Kingston, when she took on board her prisoners, and left on the 24th January. There have been four deaths on board and three births, one infant still born. She did not touch any where and spoke no vessels for this place. Hobart Town Advertiser, 19 May 1848.
John Calvin (generic)References
| Primary Source | CON41-1-16/CON41-1-16p18 |
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Convict Notes
CON41-1-16/CON41-1-16p18 No; 876. Trade; Farm Servant. Aged; 39 years old. Statis Widow Mother; Honora, Brother, Timothy & sisters Ellen & Margaret at Native place 1851 - 15 July 1851. Ticket of Leave 1851 - Permission to Marry. 5 August 1851 to Charles King, Free - Approved. 1851 - Married 2 October 1851. Charles King aged 40 years old. Shepherd & Catherine Coglin ** aged 40 years old. Servant. St Mary's Chapel, Northdown 1854 - 23 August. Free Certificate