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Voyage
Transportation
Francis Feltis was transported on the Mariner, departing 19th Jan 1827 and arriving 23rd May 1827 with 161 passengers.
The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.
Mariner (generic)References
| Primary Source | Certificate of Freedom - 33/1018 - prisoner # 27/775 also, 1828 NSW census person # 4317 |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Francis Feltis, alias Ferris, age on arrival, 16, per Mariner (3) 1827, Tried Wexford, 1826, 7 years for Stealing sheep. DOB, 1811, Native place, Wexford. Single, son of John, arrived per same ship. Farmers boy. Religion, Protestant.
Transported with Father John Feltis on Mariner #3 1827 to NSW as per 1828 Census - John Feltis # 4316 Both John & Francis are listed on Mariner #3 convict indent #4316 & 4317