Eleanor Cunningham

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Nov 1832
Arrival
Mar 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Eleanor Cunningham
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Laundress

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Mayo
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Eleanor 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 SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th May 2025

NSW Convict Index. Eleanor Cunningham, per Surry, 1833, Certificate of Freedom, 15 Dec 1843. No 43/2177. Prisoner No 22/0233. (Really 33/0233).

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th May 2025

NOTE. There were three women named Eleanor Cunningham on this ship. A mother and daughter who were both tried in Roscommon, and the above person, tried in Mayo.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th May 2025

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Eleanor Cunningham, age on arrival, 27, per Surrey II (1833). Tried 1832, at Mayo, 7 years, for Stealing cloak. Former conviction, 6 months. DOB, 1806, Native place, Mayo Co. Single, 1 child. Catholic. Laundress house maid.