Nancey Eagan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1843
Arrival
Sep 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Nancey Eagan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Laundress
Aliases: Nancy Belcher [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Roscommon
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th May 1843
Arrival: 21st Sep 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Nancey Eagan was transported on the East London, departing 10th May 1843 and arriving 21st Sep 1843 with 132 passengers.

East London, from Dublin. 116 female prisoners on board, 18 male, 23 female children, Edward Caldwell, Esq., Surgeon Sup. Deaths, 19 adult women & 12 children having died on the passage. 6 cases of scurvy and diarrhoea in the hospital, 8 cases of diarrhoea and debility in their own berths.

East LondonEast London (generic)

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Convict Notes

C H avatar
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on 21st June 2025

Name: Egan, Nancy Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 10 May 1843 Departure port: Dublin Ship: East London Place of origin: Roscommon Voyage number: 218 Index number: 21539 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1390168 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1390168

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on 14th September 2024

Status; Married with one child. Mary aged 2 years and 8 months [on board?] 1844 - FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOL Orphan Number: 1667 Orphan: Mary EAGAN Mother: EAGAN, Mary Father: , Mother's ship: Mary Ann Father's ship: Age when admitted: 2yrs 6mths Date admitted: 25 Jul 1844 Date discharged: 26 Nov 1856 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: W T Strutt, Hobart Remarks: References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=1667 1846 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS. Egan, Nancy. Ship/free: East London Marriage to: Belchir, James. [Belcher, James] Ship/free: Free Permission date: 31 Mar 1846 1846 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 01 May 1846 Nancy Egan. Aged 26 years old, Servant & James Belcher. Aged 29 years old Registered: Hobart