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Anne Grimes was transported on the Hooghley, departing 24th Jun 1831 and arriving 27th Sep 1831 with 186 passengers.
The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.
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NSW Convict Index. Anne Grimes per Hooghley 1831, ticket of Leave, No 37/1323; District, Bathurst; Tried, Limerick City. Anne Grimes per Hooghley 1831, Certificate of Freedom, 20 Feb 1838, No 38/0119. TL 37/1323.
Pursuant to an order by the Sheriffs of the City Limerick, the following female convicts were transmitted to the Penitentiary at Cork yesterday, Browne, Mary Kevin, Hickey, Catherine Walsh, Bridget Ryan, Bridget Corry, Margaret Cle Licsora chy, Hurly, Mary King, bs a Margaret non, Catherine Ryan, Vul ins, Han. Catherine Eo- Scully, Neary : Sheehan, Bridget Bovenizer, Catherine Ryan, Mary Mary Hurley, Mary Conway, Margaret, Anne Grimes, Ellen Soeahan, Bridget Sheedy, and Mary ;The High Sheriff of the County Limerick transmitted. in pursuance of an order, the following, Bridget Ormsby, Conway, Margaret Murphy; Mary Murphy, Elen Honora Murphy, Ellen bt, and Cuthlane. Limerick Evening Post, 1 Feb 1831. At seven o'clock on Monday morning last, several female convicts were forwarded from Limerick on cars to Cork, attended by a military escort. They were followed for a considerable distance out of town by a crowd of their friends of both sexes, deploring in loud cries, the cruel separation. Tipperary Free Press, 5 Feb 1831.
LIMERICK SESSIONS The following are the names of the persons, with their respective sentences, convicted before the Recorder of Limerick on Thursday and Friday: To be transported for 7 years— Michael Fitzgerald, and Anne Grimes, for assault and stealing oats from Daniel Curtin; Limerick Evening Post, 18 Jan 1831.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Anne Grimes, age on arrival, 23, per Hooghly (3) 1831, Tried at Limerick, 1831, 7 years, for Stealing wheat. 1 former conviction. DOB, 1808, Native place, Tipperary. Single. Catholic. Trade, House maid.