Bridget Finner

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Summary

Born
Jan 1829
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Jun 1848
Arrival
Oct 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Bridget Finner
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1829
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Nurse girl/servant

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Longford
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jun 1848
Ship: Kinnear
Arrival: 7th Oct 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Bridget Finner was transported on the Kinnear, departing 16th Jun 1848 and arriving 7th Oct 1848 with 141 passengers.

Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.

KinnearKinnear (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Indents for Kinnear. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p18 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p19

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 1st December 2021

Tasmanian Indents for Kinnear. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p18 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p19 Bridget Finner, tried at Longford, 1 April 1848, 7 years, age 19, height 5 ft 2, catholic, can neither read nor write, single. Offence: Stg fowls, pro Denis Quin, Co Longford. 2 months stg clothes; 3 months stg fowls; 2 months stg fowls. Surgeon’s Report: Very Good. Trade, nursegirl, Native place Longford. Remarks: Father John, Mother, Ellen, Bro, Thos, Ml, & John. Sister Rosa, Cath, Mary, & Ellen (?) at N.P.