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Transportation
Bridget Courtney was transported on the Woodman, departing 25th Jan 1823 and arriving 25th Jun 1823 with 104 passengers.
1823 Journey. SHIP News.— The ship Woodman, Captain Ford, arrived from Ireland, via Rio de Janiero, on Wednesday evening the 25th ult. She brings 94 female convicts, in good health; together with 8 children. Including children, there are 38 free passengers, by this opportunity, mostly destined for Van Diemen's Land. Sydney Gazette, 3 July 1823.
Woodman (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 |
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Convict Notes
Persons seeking permission to marry in the Catholic Church. Revd. J. J. Therry. 26, 27 Dec. 1823 Patrick Neville, convict per Bencoolen, and Bridget Courtney, convict per Woodman. ---------------------------------------------------- NSW 1828 Census index. Patrick Nevill, age 33, F.S. Bencoolen, 1819, catholic, Landholder, Petersham district. Has 60 acres of land, all cleared, 8 acres cultivated. Has 2 cattle. Bridget Nevill, age 31, F.S. Woodman, 1821, catholic. Bridget, jun. Age 2, B.C., catholic. Thomas Nevill, age 1, B.C. catholic.
Bridget Courtney in the New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Name: Bridget Courtney [Bridget Neville] Event Date:8 Jan 1825 Arrival year: 1823 Vessel: Woodman Event Description:Convict employed by John Campbell. Comments:Per "Woodman", 1823 New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Copies of Letters Sent Within The Colony, 17/3/1825. Did not muster in Mr Campbell's service but is at the factory New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 (NRS 12210) Butts of Certificates of Freedom 1829 June 29. 29/650 born 1795 5' 5 1/2" ruddy freckled black hair hazel eyes lost froth tooth upper jaw
John Meehan in the New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Name: John Meehan Event Date: 3 Jul 1823 Arrival year: 1822 Vessel: Southworth Event Description: Request for information as to his place of assignment as his wife Bridget Courtney had arrived as a convict per "Woodman" Comments: Per "Southworth", 1822; shoemaker