Mary Hennessy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1833
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Jun 1852
Arrival
Sep 1852
Death
Dec 1867
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Hennessy
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1833
Death: 19th Dec 1867
Age at death: 34
Occupation: Nursery maid

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: Ireland, Tipperary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Jun 1852
Arrival: 1st Sep 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Hennessy was transported on the Martin Luther, departing 8th Jun 1852 and arriving 1st Sep 1852 with 213 passengers.

Departed Dublin

Martin LutherMartin Luther (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - Convicts: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1401053 Conduct Record: CON41/1/35 Description List: CON19/1/10 Indent: CON15/1/7 Pages 325-326 Resource: HSD145/1/1 Dec 1867. HSD146/1/1 1868 Image 1

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 8th September 2024

1857 - Delivered an of illegitimate child, Born; 24 June 1857 FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 5880 Orphan: Emma BIRCH Mother: INNES/HENNESSY, Mary Father: BIRCH, William Mother's ship: Martin Luther Father's ship: Rodney Age when admitted: 6yrs Date admitted: 1 Jul 1870, 12 Feb 1877, 19 May 1879 Date discharged: 9 Jul 1884 Institution(s): Boarded Out, Queens Orphan School, St Josephs Orphanage Discharged to: Johanna Waterman, Hobart, , Mr Taylor, Latrobe Remarks: mother dead References: SWD53, 27, 37/2, 54, HAP1871/63 Remarks; 26 June 1872. Father is an inmate of the Deport Brickfields, stating he was brought up as a Roman Catholic 1867 - DEATHS; General Hospital Hobart Mary Hennessy also known as Mary Burch. Admitted 4 Dec 1867 and died on the 19 Dec 1867 Aged; 29 years old. Cause of death; Phthisis Pulmonarias

Pete@Clyde avatar
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on 4th January 2024

Ireland Prison Registers: ------------------------- Name: Mary Hennessy Admission Age: 17 Role: Prisoner Birth Date: 1834 Admission Date: 23 Jul 1851 Admission Place: Tipperary CO, Dublin, Ireland Charge: Arson Jail: Grangegorman Female Prison Identification Number: 2970