Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Catherine Hughes was transported on the Brothers, departing 3rd Oct 1826 and arriving 4th Feb 1827 with 159 passengers.
Brothers (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
NSW 1828 Census Index. John Dempsey, age 23, G.S. catholic, Castle Forbes, 1821, Life, with Francis Allman, a landholder at Rath Luba, Wallis Plains. Catherine Dempsey, age 21, G.S. catholic, Brothers, 1827, 7 years, with Francis Allman, at Rath Luba, Wallis Plains. ---------------------------------------------------- Marriage of John Dempsey and Catherine Hughes, 12 November 1827, New South Wales. Familysearch.
Sydney, July 29, 1829. THE following Prisoners have obtained Tickets of Leave since the last Day of Publication, viz.- Hunter’s River. Wallis Plains. Catherine Hughes, Brothers 2. Sydney Gazette, 30 Jul 1829.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Catherine Hughes, age 23, per Brothers (2) 1827, Tried at Dublin, 1825, 7 years sentence, stealing dress, 2 former convictions, Native of Dublin, catholic, nurse maid, single, DOB 1804. --------------------------------------------------- ADM 101/13/7. Medical and surgical journal of the Brothers convict ship for 13 August 1826 to 15 February 1827 by James Forrester [Toncster?], Surgeon and Superintendent, during which time the said ship was employed in transporting female convicts to New South Wales. Folios 3-4: Catherine Hughes, aged 23; case number 3; disease or hurt, fever. Put on sick list, 5 November 1826. Discharged 18 December 1826 in good health.