Anne Dillon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1817
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Oct 1835
Arrival
Feb 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Anne Dillon
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1817
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 28th Oct 1835
Arrival: 25th Feb 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Anne Dillon was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 28th Oct 1835 and arriving 25th Feb 1836 with 165 passengers.

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

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References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th December 2023

Source: NSW Convict Index. Convict Applications to Marry. Patrick Quigley, per Lady McNaughten, age 25, 7 years sentence, Bond; and Anne Dillon, per Roslin Castle, age 22, 7 year sentence, Bond. Permission requested by Rev. William Cowper, 9 Nov 1839, at Sydney.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 23rd November 2023

Sessions Court, Dublin. ... The following prisoners, being old offenders, were sentenced to seven years transportation, on conviction of minor felonies—John Collins, Anne Dillon,John Hendrick, and John Reilly. Drogheda Journal, 17 March 1835.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 23rd November 2023

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Anne Dillon, age on arrival, 19, per Roslin Castle (5) 1836. Tried Dublin City, 1835. 7 years for Felony watch. Previous convictions – 7 months, 6 months. DOB, 1817, native place, Dublin, Catholic. Trade, House maid. Single.