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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Hehir was transported on the Surrey Ii, departing 15th Nov 1832 and arriving 9th Mar 1833 with 144 passengers.
Sailed from Cork Ireland on 5th November 1832. Arrived Port Jackson 9th March 1833. 142 female Irish convicts to NSW Was a hired Female Convict ship, also on board were 11 children
Surrey Ii (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Mary Hare was put forward charged charged with stealing of Tobacco from Mr; Michael McMahon of Kilrush. Michael M‘Mahon sworn.—He deposed to having lost the tobacco, but did not see her take It. Henry Taylor, Policeman, swore that he saw the prisoner near M'Mahon’s door with a parcel under her arm, and she was subsequently taken up by another. Serjeant with the tobacco in her possession. Guilty. Kerry Evening Post, 29 Feb 1832. ENNIS ASSIZES. Summary of convictions up to Monday evening:— … Timothy Ryan, Buckley M'Tege, and Mary Hehir for larceny—to be transported for 7 years each. … Kerry Evening Post, 3 March 1832.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Mary Hehir, alias Haire, Heir, age on arrival, 26, per Surrey II (1833), Tried 1832 at Clare Co, 7 years for Stealing tobacco. DOB, 1807, Native place, Clare Co. Catholic. Single. Laundry maid all work. Colonial sentences.