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Abigail Gilligan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1792
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Nov 1823
Arrival
Apr 1824
Death
Nov 1837
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Personal Information

Name: Abigail Gilligan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1792
Death: 4th Nov 1837
Age at death: 45
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Abigail Davis (Married)

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Lancaster, Liverpool Boro' Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Nov 1823
Ship: Brothers
Arrival: 5th Apr 1824
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Abigail Gilligan was transported on the Brothers, departing 20th Nov 1823 and arriving 5th Apr 1824 with 91 passengers.

BrothersBrothers (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 108
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 22nd March 2024

Abigail and Samuel’s child https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD32-1-1/RGD32-1-1-P222 George Davis, born 17 Oct 1829, parents Samuel Davis & Abigail Davis, registered at Green Ponds. Resident at Oatlands. Father a shipwright. Burial record of Abigail Davis. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD34-1-1/RGD34-1-1P210 Abigail Davis, farmer’s wife, of Hobart Town, was buried 6 November 1837, in St David’s parish, aged 45 years.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 22nd March 2024

Marriage record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD36-1-1/RGD36-1-1P159 Samuel Davis, convict of this parish, per Hibernia, age 33 years; and Abigail Gilligan, convict of this parish, per Brothers, age 34 years, were married 9 Jan 1826, by Wm Bedford in church of St David, Hobart Town. Both signed with their mark X.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 22nd March 2024

Tasmanian Muster Roll. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON13-1-3/CON13-1-3/CON13-1-3P37 Abigal, the wife of William Gilligan, tried at Lancaster (Liverpool Boro’) Quarter Session, 21 July 1823, 7 years. 1830/246. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON40-1-3/CON40-1-3/CON40-1-3P231 No 42. Abigail Gilligan, per Brothers 1824, Tried Liverpool July 1823, 7 years. Transported for Felony. Gaol report, Indifferent; ship report, good, one child. Stated this offence, Stg 10/9. single. ---------------------------------------------------------------