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Catherine Kelly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Oct 1848
Arrival
Jan 1849
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Catherine Kelly
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Dressmaker/Needlewoman
Aliases: Harper

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Unknown
Sentence term: Unknown

Voyage

Departed: 11th Oct 1848
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 20th Jan 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Catherine Kelly was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 11th Oct 1848 and arriving 20th Jan 1849 with 118 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

References

Primary SourceRecord ID: NAME_INDEXES:1408290 CON41/1/20. CON19/1/7

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Convict Notes

Sheryl avatar
72
on 6th August 2025

Prisoner discharged from H M Gaols, Hobart & Launceston, week ending 11 Oct 1871 and 7 Oct 1871. Catherine Kelly, per Lord Auckland, F.S., tried at Hobart, on 29 Aug 1871, for vagrancy, received 1 month, native place is Ireland, age 50 yrs, 5 feet 3 inches high, brown hair. Tasmania Police Gazette, 13th Oct 1871, p165.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 11th July 2024

Indent No; 342 Trade; Dressmaker & embroiderer Aged; 29 years old Offence; Stealing a scarf. 1849 - Employed. Maurice Fay 1851 - Employed. Joseph Brown Cascades Invalid Depot 1873 - Cascades Invalid Depot. 22 Mar 1873 to 29 Apr 1873, Admitted under the name of Catherine Harper Discharged - on pass 1879 - New Town Charitable Institute. 26 Jun 1879 to 05 Nov 1879. Admitted under the name of Catherine Harper Discharged - at own request. Able to work Cascades Invalid Depot admission dates: 18 Apr 1872 to 15 Oct 1872, 18 Apr 1872 to 22 Nov 1872, 31 May 1873 to 30 Jul 1873, 22 Sep 1873 to 28 Oct 1873, New Town Charitable Institute admission dates 04 May 1876 to 09 Aug 1876, 11 Jun 1877 to 22 Nov 1877, 23 Mar 1878 to 30 Aug 1878, 19 Mar 1879 to 20 Jun 1879, 11 Nov 1879 to 19 Jan 1880, 25 Jan 1880 to 23 May 1880, 07 Jun 1880 to 18 Oct 1880, 24 Nov 1880 to 28 Feb 1881, 08 Jul 1881 to 17 Oct 1881, 04 Dec 1882 to 19 Feb 1883, 10 Mar 1883 to 02 Oct 1883, 10 Oct 1883 to 04 Feb 1884