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Voyage
Transportation
Honora Driscoll was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.
Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody
Blackfriar (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts. Conduct Record http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON41-1-30,269,71,L,80. Colonial Families. |
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Convict Notes
Married, 2 children; Roman Catholic; 5'1 1/2"; aged 23yrs; dark complexion, freckled; brown hair; blue eyes; housemaid. Native Place - Co. Cork, Ireland. Assignments of services in Colony. 18/05/1852: Ticket of Leave 01/12/1852: Married John Speck 16/05/1854: Conditional Pardon 1856: Certificate of Freedom Colonial Family Record: DRISCOLL, HONOR Gender: Female Birth 1812 - Marriage/Relationship: 1852 - HOBART, Tasmania ( SPECK, JOHN ) Death:
Honora Driscoll was convicted at Co. Cork on 20/10/1848 for stealing wheat. Not convicted previously. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar' arriving 29/05/1851.