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Honora Frawley was transported on the Janus, departing 23rd Oct 1819 and arriving 3rd May 1820 with 109 passengers.
Rig Type: S. Built: New York 1810 Size (tons): 308 The Janus was also a whaling ship. 1819/20 voyage: Female convicted women embarked in England and then in Cork, Ireland. One Rebecca Connolly embarked at Cork but due to ill health was returned to Depot. Sailed on 19 Dec 1819. Arrived at Port Jackson, NSW 3 May 1820. On 20th May, 68 of the women was boarded on the Princess Charlotte bound for Van Diemen's Land, to Port Dalrymple and Hobart. A formal enquiry was held as to the treatment of the women by the Captain and his crew. Note: Not all of the women from Ireland have been included yet on this Register. Currently being updated. Two of the Women convicts, Mary Long, and Lydia Elsden claimed to be in a pregnant condition on arrival. Mary Long claimed the Captain, thomas Mowat, was the father of her child, and Lydia Elsden claimed the Chief Officer, John Hedges, was the father of her child, to which they both swore before the Magistrate.
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Convict Notes
Honora Frawley, having in her possession forged stamps, to be transported. Limerick Gazette, 17 Aug 1819.
Marriage at St James, Sydney, NSW, William Fitzgerald, age 36, and Honora Frawley, age 40, on 1 October 1832. (Familysearch)
NSW Permissions to Marry. 1825-1851. Permission 27 Sept 1832, Sydney. William Fitzgerald, per Medina, age 38, 7 years, Free, and Honora Frawley, per Janus, age 52, Life, Bond. Rev. R. Hill.
Irish Convict Database Honora Frawley, age 40, per Janus 1820, tried Kerry 1819, 7 years. DOB 1780. Housekeeper. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. FRAWLEY, Honora. Per "Janus", 1820 1820 May 16 - On list of convicts transhipped from the "Janus" to the "Princess Charlotte" and forwarded to Port Dalrymple; listed as Fran(u)ley (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.38) -------------------------------------------------- After their journey to NSW on Janus, on 16th May sixty-eight of the women were embarked on the 'Princess Charlotte' bound for Van Diemen's Land. They were obliged at first to put back into port for a week because of unfavourable winds however soon resumed this second voyage. Twenty-five women were sent to Port Dalrymple and forty-three to Hobart. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2p51 List of Prisoners per Princess Charlotte to Port Dalrymple. Honora Frayley, age 40, House servt. Kerry, Summer 1819, Life. -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON40-1-3$init=CON40-1-3p148 16. Honora Frawley. Janus 1820, P. Charlotte 1820, Tried Kerry Summer 1819, Life. Transported for having forged stamps in profusion. May 31 1825. Absent from Sunday muster . Repd. Conditional Pardon No 2020, 24 May 1839. Free Pardon, No 575, 13 July 1840.