Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Murphy was transported on the Diamond, departing 29th Nov 1837 and arriving 29th Mar 1838 with 160 passengers.
Diamond (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australia Convict Printed Indentures. |
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Convict Notes




1838 - List of the Money given to the charge of the Surgeon Superintendent of the Convict Ship; Diamond, Belonging to the several convicts embarked Bond of the said Ship, from the Richmond Female Penitentiary Dublin and which is to be given to them on landing at NSW. No; 50 Name; Mary Murphy Amount; 4 pence




The convict indentures state that Mary Murphy was 18 years old. She could neither read nor write; religion Roman Catholic; status single and a native of Dublin. She was a house maid. Mary was convicted of house braking at Dublin City on 27 October 1837 and sentenced to 7 years. She had one prior conviction and served 6 months. Physical attributes: Height 4 feet 10 inches; complexion ruddy and freckled; hair brown and eyes dark grey. Transport number 121. Prisoner number 120-38. Received her Certificate of Freedom in 1846 (number 46/994).