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Bridget Finnegan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Nov 1832
Arrival
Mar 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Bridget Finnegan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dairymaid

Crime

Crime: Stealing a watch
Convicted at: Ireland, Louth Assizes, Dundalk
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Bridget Finnegan 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)

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Primary SourceConvict Indents & Ship Musters 1831 & 1833

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Convict Notes

Gail Robyn Newman avatar
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on 7th September 2021

Bridget Finnegan, Convict Indent Ship: Surry (6), arrived 9 Mar 1833, Arrival Status: Convict; aged 25 years; Education: Reads & Writes; Religion: Roman Catholic; Marriage Status: Single; Native Place: County Louth [LOU IRL]; Trade or Calling: Dairy maid; Offence: Stealing watch, Tried at Louth [LOU IRL], 10 Mar 1831, Sentence: 7 years, Previous convictions: None; Height: 5 feet 3; Complexion: Dark ruddy; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Brown