Mary Keefe

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Summary

Born
Jan 1795
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jun 1848
Arrival
Oct 1848
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Keefe
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1795
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Country servant

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jun 1848
Ship: Kinnear
Arrival: 7th Oct 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Keefe was transported on the Kinnear, departing 16th Jun 1848 and arriving 7th Oct 1848 with 141 passengers.

Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.

KinnearKinnear (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p26 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p27

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th December 2021

Conditional Pardons Recommended. Mary Keefe, Kinnear. The Cornwall Chronicle, 17 Mar 1855.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 29th November 2021

Tasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p26 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p27 Mary Keefe, Tried at Kerry, 25 March 1848, 10 years, age 53, height 5 ft 4. catholic, can neither read nor write, widow, has 4 children. Offence, Stg a cow, pro – at Killarney. Surgeon’s report, Quiet & very good, trade, Country servant, native place, Co. Cork, Remarks: Bro John in Lincolnshire, Sis Margt & Bridget in Co Cork.