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Voyage
Transportation
Bridget Mcelligott was transported on the East London, departing 10th May 1843 and arriving 21st Sep 1843 with 132 passengers.
East London, from Dublin. 116 female prisoners on board, 18 male, 23 female children, Edward Caldwell, Esq., Surgeon Sup. Deaths, 19 adult women & 12 children having died on the passage. 6 cases of scurvy and diarrhoea in the hospital, 8 cases of diarrhoea and debility in their own berths.
East London (generic)References
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Convict Notes
1847 - MARRIAGE PERMISSIONS; Permission date: 31 Aug 1847 James Ringgrove. Ship/free: Free Marriage to: Bridget McElligott. Ship/free: East London - Approved 1847 - MARRIAGE; Date of marriage: 11 Oct 1847 James Ringgrove aged 33 years old. Shoemaker Bridget McElliyott ** aged 37 years old. T.L. Registered: Launceston. Parish Church. 1858 - POSSIBLE DEATH & INQUEST RECORD Name Bridget Ringrose *** aged 50 years old Date of death: 28 Feb 1858. Accidently drowned - Registered: George Town Date of inquest: 1 Mar 1858. Wife of James Ringrose, in going to the wells or waterhole for 2 buckets of water accidently fell in and suffocated and drowned
Name: Mcelligott, Bridget Record Type: Convicts Departure date: 10 May 1843 Departure port: Dublin Ship: East London Place of origin: Limerick Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 218 Index number: 45206 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1416647 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1416647