Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Lahy was transported on the Mexborough, departing 12th Aug 1841 and arriving 26th Dec 1841 with 147 passengers.
DEC. 26 - Arrived the barque Mexborough, 376 tons, Bridgman master, from Kingston (Dublin) 12th Aug., with 143 female convicts and 35 children. Surgeon Superintendent- Dr. Hampton, R.N. Passengers- Mary Penner, Mary and Jane Carroll, Ann Fox and 5 children, Hannah Murphy and 2 children, Jane and Catharine Nowlan. Colonial Times, 28 Dec 1841.
Mexborough (generic)References
| Primary Source | Van Diemen’s Land Return of Male and Female Convicts shewing their distribution throughout the Colony on the 31 st December 1841 (AJCP, HO 10/51) |
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Convict Notes
Sister's name is Bridget Murphy. Indent No; 372. Bridget is married and has 2 sons; Patrick 2 years old and John 4 years old
Indent No; 240 Stated offence. House Breaking with her brother. Sister; Margaret Murphy on board. Status; Single Trade; House Servant, Milk and Wash. 1847 - 9 Feb. Recommended for a Conditional Pardon 1848 - 4 July. Conditional Pardon approved.
Convicted 5/3/1841.