Mary Finegan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Shop lifting
Departure
Nov 1832
Arrival
Mar 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Finegan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Finnegan

Crime

Crime: Shop lifting
Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Nov 1832
Ship: Surrey Ii
Arrival: 9th Mar 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Finegan was transported on the Surrey Ii, departing 15th Nov 1832 and arriving 9th Mar 1833 with 144 passengers.

Sailed from Cork Ireland on 5th November 1832. Arrived Port Jackson 9th March 1833. 142 female Irish convicts to NSW Was a hired Female Convict ship, also on board were 11 children

Surrey IiSurrey Ii (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 19th May 2025

Absconded. Finnegan Mary, Surrey (6), 33-186, 26, County Kerry, housemaid, 5 feet 2 inches, fair comp., brown hair, hazel eyes, nose a little cocked, from — Fredericks, Penrith, since February 22. NSW Govt Gazette, 1 Mar 1837.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 18th May 2025

The following are the convictions that have taken place at our Kerry Assizes, which terminated Friday ; …. Mary Finigan, stealing goods from Patrick Forehan ; ... —all to be transported for seven years. Limerick Chronicle, 21 March 1832.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 18th May 2025

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Mary Finigan, alias Finnegan, age on arrival, 22, per Surrey II (1833). Tried 1832, at Kerry, 7 years, for Shop lifting. DOB, 1811, Native place, Kerry Co. Single, Catholic. House maid.