Bartholomew Hehir

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Summary

Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Apr 1852
Arrival
Aug 1852
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Bartholomew Hehir
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland. Clare
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Apr 1852
Arrival: 14th Aug 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Bartholomew Hehir was transported on the Lord Dalhousie, departing 13th Apr 1852 and arriving 14th Aug 1852 with 298 passengers.

1852 - Voyage. 912 tons. Ferris from Cork. 322 male convicts. C.A. Anderson Esq, MD, Surgeon Superintendent.

Lord DalhousieLord Dalhousie (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Convict Records. Tasmanian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-45$init=CON14-1-45P62 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-45$init=CON14-1-45P63 Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-109$init=CON33-1-109P130

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th January 2024

His sister Bridget was also transported for the same crime, on the same date, on the Earl Grey convict ship. Earl Grey Ship Indent Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-6$init=CON15-1-6P130 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-6$init=CON15-1-6P131 Bridget Hehir, age 20, Kitchen maid, tried Clare, 27 Feb 1849, 7 years, native place, Co. Clare. Single, catholic, can neither read nor write. Mother Bridget, Sisters, Mary, Margaret, Eliza, Nancy, Brothers, Pat, Martin, Bartholomew. (Brother Bartholomew tried and convicted with me for 7 years). Ships Character, good. Offence, Stealing a cows pro Foley at Clare.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 11th January 2024

Michael Hynes, Denis Markham, and Barth. Hehir, jun., cow stealing transported for seven years. Limerick Reporter 13 Mar 1849.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 11th January 2024

Tasmanian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-45$init=CON14-1-45P62 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-45$init=CON14-1-45P63 Bartholomew Hehir, age 28, tried at Clare, 27 Feb 1849, 7 years, catholic, can neither read nor write, single, Offence, Stealing 2 cows pro Lawrence Foley, Co. Clare. F. Labourer, native place, Co. Clare. Remarks: Mother Bridget; Brother , Martin; Sister Mary, at NP. Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-109$init=CON33-1-109P130 No 26205. Bartholomew Hehir. T of L. 22/11/ 1853. C.P. approved 29/8/1854. See record for full details. It looks as though he may have been a constable? 21/8/53 & 1/9/52.