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Personal Information
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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Malony was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.
Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody
Blackfriar (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convict records |
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Convict Notes
Mary MALONY (or TIGHE) was convicted at Tipperary, Ireland on 19 April 1850 for stealing a cloak. 3 Previous convictions. 7 yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), Australia per the 'Blackfriar' arriving 29 May 1851. Aged 40 yrs; a needlewoman; married; 2 children; 5'2 1/2" height; ruddy complexion; brown hair; blue eyes; can read; Roman Catholic. Native place: Tipperary, Ireland. Husband: William Mollowney - transported to VDL per the 'Isabella Watson' 1842. Brother: James Colony of VDL: Work services, Hobart district. Husband is recorded as William MALONY/MALONEY/MOLLOWNEY and Mary seems to be associated with him in the Colony as he is now free by servitude. 7 June 1852: Drunk & disorderly. 3 mths hard labour.