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Transportation
Catherine Driscoll was transported on the Admiral Gambier And Friends, departing 31st Mar 1811 and arriving 29th Sep 1811 with 300 passengers.
Admiral Gambier And Friends (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 36 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
1828 Census at Parramatta, in household of James Fellows, a weaver and his wife, Joseph Lee, age 35, T.L. Henry (1) 1823, 7 years, weaver, protestant. Catherine Lee, age 40, F.S. Friends, 1811, 7 years, wife of above, protestant. Jonathan Sides, age 7, B.C., son of Cath. Lee, protestant.
Catherine Driscoll Convicted: Middlesex Gaol Delivery, Old Bailey, London, 19 September 1810 Crime: TheftAge: 21 Sentence: 7 years Native place: London Catherine lived with 22-year old Richard Crouch at the Weavers Arms. Crouch had a wooden leg. They were both convicted of stealing a jacket, two pawnbrokers’ tickets and 19 £1 bank notes from a sailor, Edward Kinan, who also lodged at the public house. Both were sentenced to transportation. Richard Crouch was sent to the prison hulk Retribution at Woolwich on 21 February 1811 and remained there for the entire term of his sentence, likely on account of his infirmity. He was discharged on 19 September 1817. Sources: Old Bailey 19 September 1810 UK Prison Hulk Registers and Letter Books, 1802 – 1849 www.ancestry.com.au http://friendsconvictship.com/convict-women/
Catherine Driscoll married my 4times great grandfather Robert Side at St Johns Paramatta circa 1813 there was one child Jonathan Side born 1814 after Roberts death in 1824 she married Josheph Lee described as weaver in 1828.