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Catharine Healy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1790
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jan 1851
Arrival
May 1851
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Catharine Healy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1790
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Catherine Healey

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Limerick
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jan 1851
Ship: Blackfriar
Arrival: 29th May 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Catharine Healy was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.

Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody

BlackfriarBlackfriar (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convict records

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Convict Notes

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on 5th February 2017

Catharine HEALY was convicted at Limerick on 21 June 1850 for receiving stolen property - cashmere. Previously imprisoned for 2 mths for potatoes. A widow, aged 60 yrs. 7yr transportation sentence and sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Blackfiar' arriving 29 May 1851. Housemaid (unfit for service); aged 60yrs; 5' 1/2"; Roman Catholic; dark complexion; grey hair; Hazel eyes. Native Place: Limerick, Ireland. No family relations recorded for her. VDL: 5 June 1851: at Brickfields 8 June 1851: at hospital No remarks noted on her Conduct record.