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Ellen Herlihy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1824
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Oct 1848
Arrival
Jan 1849
Death
Jan 1906
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Herlihy
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1824
Death: 1st Jan 1906
Age at death: 82
Occupation: Country servant
Aliases: Hearley, Herleheigh

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: County Kerry
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Oct 1848
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 20th Jan 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Herlihy was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 11th Oct 1848 and arriving 20th Jan 1849 with 118 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

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Primary SourceLinc Tasmania

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on 29th February 2016

Ellen was listed as being 24 years old on arrival, she was 5'2 1/2" tall, single, fresh complexion, b lack hair, hazel eyes, scar on back of left hand. Ellen was transported for 'stealing 12??(looks like) cows from her uncle Thomas Hurliy and Jeremiah Lynch at County Kerry. Ellen was convicted along with her brother, Daniel Herlihy who arrived VDL per 'Hyderabad' 1850. 9/12/1851: TOL 1/8/1853: Married Michael Costine (London 1850) Ellen was 28 and Michael 22 - they had 8 children listed from 1854-1868.