Eleanor (Junior) Cunningham

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Nov 1832
Arrival
Mar 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Eleanor (Junior) Cunningham
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Nurse girl/servant

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Roscommon
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Nov 1832
Ship: Surrey Ii
Arrival: 9th Mar 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Eleanor (Junior) Cunningham was transported on the Surrey Ii, departing 15th Nov 1832 and arriving 9th Mar 1833 with 144 passengers.

Sailed from Cork Ireland on 5th November 1832. Arrived Port Jackson 9th March 1833. 142 female Irish convicts to NSW Was a hired Female Convict ship, also on board were 11 children

Surrey IiSurrey Ii (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Surry - 1833.

Claims

"Relative on maternal side"

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th May 2025

NSW Convict Index. Eleanor Cunningham (the Younger) per Surry, 1833, Certificate of Freedom, 29 April 1839. No 39/0630. Prisoner No 33/0151. NOTE. There were three women named Eleanor Cunningham on this ship. This Eleanor, who was the daughter of Eleanor Cunningham the Elder, both tried in Roscommon. Also Eleanor Cunningham, who was tried in Mayo.

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on 17th May 2025

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Eleanor Cunningham, Jun., age on arrival, 17, per Surrey II (1833). Tried 1831, at Roscommon, 7 years, for Stealing shoes. DOB, 1816, Native place, Mayo Co. Single, Catholic. Nurse girl.

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on 3rd February 2021

Certificate of Freedom; C38/630

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on 3rd February 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Surry - 1833. Indent No; 53. Name; Eleanor Cunningham, junior Age; 17 Native Place; Mayo Trade or calling; Nurse girl Trial; Stealing shoes, Roscommon, 20 October 1831 Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 0 1/2 in Eyes; Grey Hair; Light Brown Completion; Ruddy & freckled Remarks Additional remarks noted against name; DAUGHTER; of 151 - 32