Eleanor (Senior) Cunningham

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Summary

Born
Jan 1773
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Nov 1832
Arrival
Mar 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Eleanor (Senior) Cunningham
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1773
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant of all work

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 (Senior) 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 Elder) per Surry, 1833, Certificate of Freedom, 30 Oct 1838. No 38/0980.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th May 2025

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Eleanor Sen. Cunningham, age on arrival, 60, per Surrey II (1833). Tried 1831, at Roscommon, 7 years, for Stealing clothes. DOB, 1773, Native place, Sligo Co. Widow, 6 children, with 1 child on board, Catholic. All work.

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on 3rd February 2021

Certificate of Freedom; C38/980.

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on 3rd February 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Surry - 1833. Indent No; 52 Name; Eleanor Cunningham, senior Age; 60. Catholic, Widow, 3 male and 3 female children, 1 on board Native Place; Sligo Trade or calling; All Work Trial; Stealing clothes. Roscommon. 20 Dec 1831. Sentence; 7 years. Height; 4 ft. 10 1/4 in Eyes; Grey Hair; Grey Completion; Sallow Remarks Additional remarks noted against name; Blind of left eye, Old and feeble. MOTHER of No; 151 - 33; Eleanor Cunningham, junior. Age 17. DAUGHTER Ann Cunningham per Asia 1830. SON; Michael Cunningham, ? years ago