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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Johanna Moylan 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 - convicts |
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Convict Notes




Johanna Moylan was convicted at Dublin for stealing purse and money, 13 Aug 1850. Twice convicted before. 10yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Blackfriar' 1851. Aged 17yrs; 4'10"; nursegirl; Roman Catholic; single. Native place - Limerick Mother: Johanna Sister: Mary - in this Colony, arrived on 'Waverley'. Assigned to work services in the Colony. Application for permission to marry: 7 Oct 1851 to Francis McKenna (per 'Emily'). Approved. 27 Oct 1851 Married Francis McKenna at Church of St. Joseph Hobart. Francis, aged 22yrs, cook. Johanna aged 17yrs, servant. (ref. 37/1/10 no. 568)