Name: | Catherine Fazakerley |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | f |
Date of Birth: | 1821 |
Occupation: | Laundress |
Date of Death: | 16th December, 1877 |
Age: | 56 years |
Life Span
Female median life span was 61 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 10 years
Crime: | Receiving stolen property |
Convicted at: | Lancaster. Liverpool Boro. Quarter Sessions |
Sentence term: | 10 years |
Ship: | Anna Maria |
Departure date: | 4th October, 1851 |
Arrival date: | 26th January, 1852 |
Place of arrival | Van Diemen's Land |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 199 other convicts |
Primary source: | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 235 (120) |
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 Project. |
Judy Hay on 29th June, 2015 wrote:
26 October 1854-Married James Harris, Bothwell Tasmania.
Children:
1855 - Ellen Harris
1859 - Amelia Harris
1862 - John Harris
D Wong on 3rd July, 2015 wrote:
Catherine was 30 years old on arrival and her native place was Down County, Ireland.
Catherine was 5’3 1/4” tall, could read, fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, nearly blind in the left eye, scar on right eyebrow, married with 2 children.
No date of death for James Harris, but C 1865’s Catherine became a ‘Driscoll’.
Many reports in the newspapers for drunk and disorderly & Idleness for Catherine:-
27/12/1876 Cornwall Chronicle, Launceston:
POLICE COURT, LAUNCESTON
Idle and Disorderly. — Catherine Driscoll, aged 56 years, was charged by Constable Denis McAuliffe with being idle and disorderly, in lodging in the open air, and not giving a good account of herself on Saturday night last.
She pleaded guilty and was sentenced to seven days’ imprisonment.
16/12/1877: Catherine Fazackerley or Driscoll died aged 57 at the Newtown Pauper Establishment of paralysis – Born Ireland.
Catherine was buried at the Cornelian Bay Cemetery – Paupers section.
Judy Hay on 29th June, 2015 made the following changes:
gender: f
D Wong on 3rd July, 2015 made the following changes:
date of birth: 1821 (prev. 0000), date of death: 16th December, 1877 (prev. 0000), occupation, crime
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