Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Catherine Griffen was transported on the Diamond, departing 29th Nov 1837 and arriving 29th Mar 1838 with 160 passengers.
Diamond (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australia Convict Printed Indentures. |
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Convict Notes
1838 - List of the Money given to the charge of the Surgeon Superintendent of the Convict Ship; Diamond, Belonging to the several convicts embarked Bond of the said Ship, from the Richmond Female Penitentiary Dublin and which is to be given to them on landing at NSW. No; 15 Name; Catherine Griffin Amount; 4 Shillings & 1 d [pence]
The Convict Indentures state that Catherine Griffen is 34 years old. She could read and write; religion Protestant; status single and a native of County Kildare. She was an house servant and cook. Catherine was convicted of stealing money at Dublin City on 1 June 1837 and convicted to 7 years. She had one prior conviction and served 3 months. Physical attributes: Height 5 feet 0 inches; complexion ruddy and much freckled; hair sandy and eyes grey. Transport number 20. Prisoner number 20-38. Received Certificate of Freedom in 1845 (number 45/98)