Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Doyle was transported on the Arabian, departing 22nd Nov 1846 and arriving 25th Feb 1847 with 152 passengers.
391 ton Barque. Built Liverpool. The Barque Arabian, under the command of Captain Robertson, left Kingstown, Dublin, 22 November, 1846, with 150 female convicts and 37 children on board. One woman and 7 children died on the voyage. At least 2 children were born during the voyage. The Surgeon Superintendent was Dr Wylie, R.N. and the Matron, Mrs Evans. The Arabian arrived at Hobart Town, February 25 1847.
Arabian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Records. |
Claims
"Mary is my Dad's 2x great grandmother. She settled in New Zealand, where many of her descendants now live."
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Convict Notes
1863 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission - January 1863 FATHER; John Smith 2nd. Ship; Palmaria Residence; New Zealand. Trade; Hair dresser MOTHER; Mary Doyle3rd. Ship; Arabrian 1814 1 Cresswells Row, Employed; Day work and selling fruits Other children; Alice aged 7 years & 6 months ?? aged 4 years & 3 months Mary Ann aged 7 months Assistance is receivd from Bevonant Society CHILDREN; Smith, Catherine, 11 years 2 months & 5 days Smith, William, 9 years 8 months & 12 days Smith, John, 6 years & 22 days
NOTE. There were 3 women named Mary Doyle on the Arabian. This person was given the identifier (3) in Tasmanian Records. Arabian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P56 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P57 No 759. Mary Doyle (3), proper name Mary Taylor, age 23, House maid, tried Dublin Co., 17 Oct 1846, 7 years, native place, Dublin, single, catholic, can neither read nor write. Relations: Father, Charles Taylor, Brother Martin, Sister Margaret. Offence: Stealing silver plate, pr Mr Hooper? In Dublin. Similar offence acquitted. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-12$init=CON41-1-12P47 No 559. Mary Doyle (3). See record for details. Remarks. Delivery of an illegitimate child named James 6/2/49. T. of L. 15/10/1850. Cert 20/10/1853. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage Permissions https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p157 John Smith (2), per Palmyra, and Mary Doyle (3) per Arabian. Date of permission, 2 Sep 1851. Approved.