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Transportation
Mary Cullen was transported on the Cadet, departing 4th Sep 1847 and arriving 2nd Jan 1848 with 168 passengers.
Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.
Cadet (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 198. CON52/1/3 Page 301 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Mary Cullen, 38 yrs, married with 6 children, can not read nor write, maliciously wounding. Also convicted before. Prison Registers and Statistical Returns - pg 161 1843-1850 HO 24/12
1849 - Permission to Marry Cullen, Mary. Ship/free: Cadet to Murray, Edward. Ship/free: George III Married; 25 October 1849. Edward aged 40. Trade; Whip maker Mary aged 35. Widow.
Place of origin: Cork 1847 - Trial. 10 May 1847 The Proceedings of the Old Bailey 1271. MARY CULLEN was indicted for unlawfully, maliciously, and feloniously cutting and wounding Catharine Sullivan on her head, with intent to do her some grievous bodily harm. CATHARINE SULLIVAN . The prisoner is my mother. I was at her room, in Half Moon-street, Bishopsgate, on the 2nd of May, with my brother and sister—I was cutting a bit of bread for my sister, and my mother took a knife and dug it into my head three times—she took my shawl off my neck, and said, "Is there any blood on it?"—I said, "No, mother"—she took her bonnet and shawl, and went out. Status; Married. 6 children. 2 on board Husband James in London, he had left her R.C. Can read FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOL Orphan Number: 5199 Orphan: Ellen SULLIVAN Mother: CULLEN, Mary Father: SULLIVAN, Michael Mother's ship: Cadet 1 Father's ship: Age when admitted: 3yrs Date admitted: 6 Jan 1848 Date discharged: 9 Jul 1850 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, Ticket of Leave, and married Remarks: References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=5199 FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 5212 Orphan: Michael SULLIVAN Mother: CULLEN, Mary Father: SULLIVAN, Michael Mother's ship: Cadet Father's ship: Age when admitted: 7yrs Date admitted: 6 Jan 1848 Date discharged: 9 Jul 1850 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: mother, Ticket of Leave and married to Edward Murray Remarks: References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=5212