Catherine Holmes

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Catherine Holmes
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1807
Occupation:	Housemaid
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 58 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Robbing a person
Convicted at:	Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Elizabeth
Departure date:	27th August, 1827
Arrival date:	12th January, 1828
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 41 other convicts

References

Primary source:	New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842.
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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 3rd September, 2020 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842.
Catherine Holmes
No; 69
Age; 20 Est birth Year; 1807
Unable to Read & Write. Protestant. Married. No children
Native Place: Manchester
Calling; Housemaid
Date of Trial: Dublin 12 April 1827
Offence; Robbing person
Sentence; 7
Height; 4 ft 4 1/2
Complexion: Ruddy pock pitted
Hair: Dark Brown
Eyes; Brown
Remarks; No Marks. Broad dumpy make
Noted against his name; Husband convicted as Thomas Kennedy and exp….
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New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842.

Thomas Kennedy
No; 520 - 94
Age; 25 Est birth Year; 1802
Read & Write. Catholic, Married, No children
Native Place: Dublin
Calling; Paper Hanger
Date of Trial: Dublin
Offence; House Robbery
Sentence; Life
Height; 5 ft. 3 1/4
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair: Brown
Eyes; Grey
Assigned to Nelson Lawson. Bathurst
Certificates; 36/1554. CP No 354 dated 15 March 1845

Noted against his name; Wife here as Catherine Holmes per Elizabeth 4

Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 3rd September, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. (prev. ), firstname: Catherine, surname: Holmes, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1807, date of death: 0000, gender: f, occupation,