Bridget Mcgetrick

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Bridget Mcgetrick
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1812
Occupation:	Housemaid
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Stealing a handkerchief
Convicted at:	Sligo
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Isabella
Departure date:	8th March, 1840
Arrival date:	24th July, 1840
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 118 other convicts

References

Primary source:	New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures 1840-1842
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Community Contributions

Tony Beale on 4th January, 2021 wrote:

from Co Sligo Ireland. Single Catholic who could not read or write. 5’ 0” dark ruddy and freckled complexion brown hair and hazel eyes. C47/24

Tony Beale on 5th January, 2021 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts’ Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 27/11/1845
Bridget McGettrick 34 ToL (7trs) per ship Isabella(5) to marry John Purcell 45 free by servitude (14yrs) per ship Cambridge rev J D Lang Sydney

Convict Changes History

Tony Beale on 4th January, 2021 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures 1840-1842 (prev. ), firstname: Bridget, surname: Mcgetrick, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1812, d