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Bridget Kennedy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1819
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jun 1849
Arrival
Sep 1849
Death
Oct 1849
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Personal Information

Name: Bridget Kennedy
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 11th Oct 1849
Age at death: 30
Occupation: Country servant

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Co. Wexford, Ireland
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jun 1849
Ship: Australasia
Arrival: 29th Sep 1849
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Bridget Kennedy was transported on the Australasia, departing 26th Jun 1849 and arriving 29th Sep 1849 with 203 passengers.

Built 1847 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 500 Tons. Passenger/transportee's are currently being listed (incomplete at this date)

AustralasiaAustralasia (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttps://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1408760

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 16th March 2026

CON41-1-24 Image 114 No; 363. Trade; Country Servant aged 30 years old Offence; Stealing 3 cows. Status; Married Died at the General Hospital Hobart Town. 11 Oct 1849

C H avatar
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on 17th June 2025

Name: Kennedy, Bridget Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 26 Jun 1849 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Australasia Place of origin: Carlow Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 314 Index number: 39621 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1408760 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1408760