Catherine Houghey

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Summary

Born
Dec 1799
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Aug 1837
Arrival
Dec 1837
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Catherine Houghey
Gender: Female
Born: 31st Dec 1799
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dairymaid
Aliases: Hooghley

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Carlow
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Aug 1837
Arrival: 25th Dec 1837
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Catherine Houghey was transported on the Sir Charles Forbes, departing 11th Aug 1837 and arriving 25th Dec 1837 with 69 passengers.

Sir Charles ForbesSir Charles Forbes (generic)

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th June 2026

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Catherine Houghley, alias Hooghley, age on arrival, 37, per Sir Charles Forbes, 1837. Tried at Carlow, 1837, 7 years for Stealing thread. Former conviction, 6 weeks. DOB, 1800, native place, Kildare Co. Married, 1 male, 2 female children; husband William Houghley, convict, arrived about 1830 for 7 years. Trade, Dairymaid. Catholic. Labourer. Spouse: William Houghley. CONVICTIONS AT THE LATE ASSIZES FOR CARLOW, … seven years’ transportation; Catherine Haughey, Catherine Kavanagh,  Anne Lowry, robbery; like rule.  Waterford Mail, 29 March 1837.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 18th November 2024

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 37 - 421. 36 Age; 37 Status; Married 1 male and 2 female children [does not state if the child/ren were board] Native Place; Kildare Remarks' HUSBAND - WILLIAM HOUGHEY came out a prisoner about 7 years ago. sentence 7 years