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Catherine Gainor

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Summary

Born
Jan 1830
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jun 1849
Arrival
Sep 1849
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Catherine Gainor
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1830
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoebinder
Aliases: Catherine Carroll [Married]

Crime

Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jun 1849
Ship: Australasia
Arrival: 29th Sep 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Catherine Gainor was transported on the Australasia, departing 26th Jun 1849 and arriving 29th Sep 1849 with 203 passengers.

Built 1847 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 500 Tons. Passenger/transportee's are currently being listed (incomplete at this date)

AustralasiaAustralasia (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttps://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1394062

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 12th March 2026

CON15-1-6 Image 25 Offence; Killing 4 sheep Knew Joseph Huining?? 4 years called him husband 1850 - MARRIAGE; Church of St Joseph. Name: Gainor, Catherine. Ship/free: Australasia. Aged; 19 years old. Servant. Marriage to: Carroll, Thomas. Ship/free: Moffatt. Aged 25 years old, Baker. Permission date: 20 Aug 1850. Date of marriage: 16 Sep 1850 CON52/1/3 Page 77

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 4th February 2026

1850 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS Name: Gainor, Catherine. Ship/free: Australasia Marriage to: Carroll, Thomas. Ship/free: Moffatt Permission date: 20 Aug 1850 CON52/1/3 Page 77

C H avatar
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on 17th June 2025

Name: Gainor, Catherine Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 26 Jun 1849 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Australasia Place of origin: Kilkenny Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 314 Index number: 25329 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1394062 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1394062