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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Mountain was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.
Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody
Blackfriar (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - Convict Conduct Record |
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Convict Notes
Born 1823 Kilkenny, Ireland Conviction 1850 3 Jan Age: 26 Kilkenny, Ireland Highway Robbery Stealing Calico & Cloth sent to Grangegorman Female Prison, Dublin, Ireland in 1851 Departure Age: 27 Dublin, Ireland Arrival Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 1851 29 May Age: 27 Per Blackfriar Marriage to Joseph Hill 1852 13 Dec Age: 29 St George's Church, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Conditional Pardon 1856 25 Mar Age: 32 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Death 1870 20 Sep Age: 47 Cascade Road, Hobart, Tasman
Mary Mountain was convicted at Kilkenny on 03/01/1850 for Highway Robbery. 15 yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar' arriving 29/05/1851.