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Catherine Donnolly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Vagrancy
Departure
Nov 1837
Arrival
Mar 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Catherine Donnolly
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: House servant

Crime

Crime: Vagrancy
Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Nov 1837
Ship: Diamond
Arrival: 29th Mar 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Catherine Donnolly was transported on the Diamond, departing 29th Nov 1837 and arriving 29th Mar 1838 with 160 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralia Convict Printed Indentures.

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Convict Notes

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on 24th June 2020

The Convict Indentures state that Catherine Donnolly was 34 years old. She could read and write; religion Roman Catholic; status widow with 2 sons and a native of County Wexford. She was a general house servant. Catherine was convicted of vagrancy on 13 Marc 1837 at Kilkenny City and sentenced to 7 years transportation. She had no prior convictions. Physical attributes: height 5 feet 2 inches; complexion sallow and freckled; hair dark brown and eyes chestnut. Transport number 133. Prisoner number 132-38. Received Certificate of Freedom in 1845 (number 45/586).