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Dorothea Carthy was transported on the Edward, departing 1st Jan 1829 and arriving 26th Apr 1829 with 178 passengers.
Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177
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Dorothea Carty in the New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Name: Dorothea Carty Age: 19 Birth Year: Abt 1813 Spouse: John Whipp, 41, came free Request Status: Granted Date of Permission/Refusal: 7 Sep 1832 Name: Dorothy Carty Age: 20 Birth Year: Abt 1814 Spouse: John Card age 21 per ship Portland Request Status: Refused Date of Permission/Refusal:22 Jan 1834 New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts’ Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Name: Dorothea Carthy per ship Edward 1829 Spouse: John Carless 34 Per ship Portland Request Status: Refused Date of Permission/Refusal: 14 Mar 1834 Stated on arrival married Dorothea Carty in the New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Name: Dorothea Carty per ship Edward Age: 23 Bond (7yrs) Birth Year: Abt 1813 Spouse: Patk Kearns 29 Bond (life) per ship Edward Request Status: Granted. Rev J V Corcoran Windsor Date of Permission/Refusal: 28 Sep 1836 NSW BDMs Marriages 157/1836 V1836157 90 KEARNS MOSES MCCARTHY DOROTHY LC(Roman Catholic Windsor, St Matthew's)
Certificate of Freedom; C37/489. Indent No; 108.
Dorothea Carthy was convicted at Monaghan on 06/03/1828 for stealing a shawl. 7yr sentence. Transported to NSW, Australia on the'Edward' 1829. Aged 16yrs; housemaid; native place - Fermanagh. Sister to Ann Carthy - also onboard this ship. May also be a sister to Catherine McCarthy transported on the 'Forth' 1830. Assigned to Wm Redmond at Brickfield Hill on arrival.