Ellen Sheehan

Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1847
Arrival
Oct 1847
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Sheehan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Cook/laundress
Aliases: Ellen Perrott

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jul 1847
Ship: Waverley
Arrival: 25th Oct 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Sheehan was transported on the Waverley, departing 19th Jul 1847 and arriving 25th Oct 1847 with 44 passengers.

Built 1838 at Whitby. Wood barque of 436 Tons. (Incomplete registers for persons transported on these sailings of the Waverley - a work in progress) 1847 - 129 female prisoner, 32 children. 39 Free females

WaverleyWaverley (generic)

References

Primary SourceLibraries Tasmania Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1433325UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, for the Ship. Waverley.

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Convict Notes

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on 7th October 2023

1847 - Status; Married with 1 child on Board 1847 - CHILD. William Perrott [convicts' child] Age; 6 months. Placed on Sick List; 5 October 1847. Disease; Hydrocephalus. DIED: 12 October 1847. [Hydrocephalus is a condition in which an accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) occurs within the brain]