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Bridget Kelly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Jan 1845
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Bridget Kelly
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Nursery maid

Crime

Crime: Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Sep 1844
Ship: Phoebe
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Bridget Kelly was transported on the Phoebe, departing 25th Sep 1844 and arriving 2nd Jan 1845 with 129 passengers.

Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 578 Tons

PhoebePhoebe (generic)

References

Primary SourceConduct Record: CON41/1/5 Description List: CON19/1/4 Employment: CON30/1/1 Page 43. CON30/1/2 Page 83. CON30/1/1 Page 163 Indent: CON15/1/3 Pages 112-113

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Convict Notes

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on 19th June 2025

Name: Kelly, Bridget Record Type: Convicts Employer: Harris, David: 1848 Bond, Samuel: 1848 Flack, Joseph: 1849 Departure date: 25 Sep 1844 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Phoebe Place of origin: Dublin, Dublin Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 246 Index number: 39154 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1408279 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1408279

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on 18th September 2024

Offence; Picking a woman's pocket and stealing a case & money 1847 - Marriage permissions. Marriage to: Farrell, John Atkins. Ship/free: Eleanor Permission date: 31 Jan 1847 1849 - Marriage Permissions Marriage to: Smith, Thomas. Ship/free: Triton Permission date: 31 Jul 1849 1849 - Marriage. Date 27 Aug 1849 Bridget aged; 20 years old, spinster and Thomas aged 25 years old. Fishmonger 1850 - 26 Feb. Ticket of Leave 1851 - 4 March. Free Certificate 1851 - Departure. Bridget Smith. Steerage passenger. Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 17 Aug 1851 Departure port: Launceston Ship: Shamrock. Bound to: Melbourne Ship to colony: Phoebe & 1851 - Departure. Thomas Smith. Steerage passenger. Status: Free by servitude Departure date: 17 Aug 1851 Departure port: Launceston Ship: Shamrock. Bound to: Melbourne Ship to colony: Triton