Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Mulrooney was transported on the Australasia, departing 26th Jun 1849 and arriving 29th Sep 1849 with 203 passengers.
Built 1847 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 500 Tons. Passenger/transportee's are currently being listed (incomplete at this date)
Australasia (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts |
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Convict Notes
Name: Mulroony, Mary Record Type: Convicts Employer: Basstian, C.: 1852 Brock, Henry: 1852 Departure date: 26 Jun 1849 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Australasia Place of origin: Wexford Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 314 Index number: 51458 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1420941 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1420941
Mary MULROONEY was convicted at Wexford, Ireland on 8 Jan 1849 for stealing potatoes. Previous offences. 7yr transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Australasia' arriving 29 Sept 1849. Single woman; aged 24yrs; Roman Catholic; country servant; 5 2 1/2". Native place - Co. Wexford, Ireland. Father: William Brother: James (in the Army) - ref. Indent Record Station: 'Anson' hulk. Work assignments in Colony. 13 Jan 1851: Delivered of a male child, William - at the Female House of Correction, Hobart. 28 Feb 1853: Married Moses McGurk (transported per 'London' (also from Wexford). Marriage reg. has spelling of her name "Mulrony". Hobart. ref: 37/1/12 no. 679. 26 Sept 1854: Ticket of Leave granted. 17 July 1855: Conditional Pardon granted.