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Bridget Monaghan was transported on the Kinnear, departing 16th Jun 1848 and arriving 7th Oct 1848 with 141 passengers.
Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.
Kinnear (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p46 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p45 |
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FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 2057 Orphan: Mary Jane GILBERT Mother: MONAGHAN, Bridget Father: GILBERT, James Mother's ship: Kinnear Father's ship: Age when admitted: 11yrs Date admitted: 11 Oct 1848 Date discharged: 13 Jul 1853 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: R W Frederick, Hamilton Remarks: References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=2057




Marriage Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-12p130j2k 28 March 1853, at St Georges church, Hobart, James Bartlett, age 43, Mariner, and Bridget Monahan, age 41, Widow, were married by minister, H.P. Fry. Both signed with their X. Witnesses were James Burns and Ann Bryan.




CONVICT DEPARTMENT. Comptroller General's Office, 13th Sept. IN accordance with the Act of Council 6th Victoria, No. 18,1 hereby give notice, for the first issue, that his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to approve the solemnization of Matrimony between the under-mentioned parties :— James Bartlett, free, and Bridget Monaghan," Kinnear," both residing in Hobart. Hobarton Guardian, 18 Sept 1852.




Tasmanian Indents. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p46 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p45 Bridget Monaghan, Tried at Tyrone, 6 Mar 1848, 7 years, age 56, height 5 ft ¾. Catholic, can neither read nor write, Widow, 1 child on board. Offence: Stg a blanket , pro Wm McQuade, Co. Tyrone. Surgeon’s Report: Middling, The doctor objected to this woman coming out on account of a chronic disease of parts connected with the eye. House servant. Native place, Co Tyrone. Bro, Roger, Sis, Kitty.