Anne Murphy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1776
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Aug 1827
Arrival
Jan 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Anne Murphy
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1776
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Kildare
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Aug 1827
Ship: Elizabeth
Arrival: 12th Jan 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Anne Murphy was transported on the Elizabeth, departing 27th Aug 1827 and arriving 12th Jan 1828 with 195 passengers.

1828 - Elizabeth arrived from Ireland with Female Irish Convicts. Total No Embarked; 194. Drowned on voyage; 1 Died on Board; 1. Total mustered 192 on arrival at Sydney Cove 12 January 1828. 16 Children on Board Walter Cock - Commander Joseph H Hughes - Surgeon Superintendent.

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References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 9th May 2024

Source: Ireland- Australia Transportation Database. Petition. No PPC 3084 Petitioner, Patrick Murphy, convict, tried Naas, Co. Kildare, for sheep stealing, transportation 7 years. imprisonment place, Hulk in Dublin. Convict was convicted with his wife for the same crime. Petitioning for permission to be sent with his wife and to live together when they arrive in Australia, wife is detained in Naas, gaol. States he served 8 years in the army, Petition received 8 May 1827.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 25th April 2024

1828 Census Index. Patrick Murphy, age 44, GS, Cambridge, 1827, catholic, Labourer, Robt Williams, Richmond. Ann Murphy, age 50, GS, per Elizabeth, 1828, 7 yrs, catholic, Servant , Robt Williams, Richmond.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 25th April 2024

NSW Convict Database. Anne Murphy, per Elizabeth, 1828, Ticket of Leave, No 30/928. District, Windsor, Born, Kings Co; Trade, Servant; Tried Kildare MR. Anne Murphy, per Elizabeth, 1828, Certificate of Freedom, 24 Jan 1834. No 34/0881. TL 30/928; wife of Patrick Murphy, per Cambridge, 1827, fbs; prisoner No 28/0090 (as stated on her CF).

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 25th April 2024

ADM 101/24/31827-1828 Medical and surgical journal of the Elizabeth convict Ship, for 6 July 1827 to 26 January 1828 by Joseph H Hughes, Surgeon, during which time the said Elizabeth was employed in transporting female convicts from Ireland to Sydney, New South Wales. Folio 19: Ann Murphy, Convict; sick or hurt, Debilitas; put on sick list, 16 October 1827; no discharge date, continues. Folio 17: 1 January 1828, the ship arrived off the coast of New South Wales, the weather remarkably fine and warm, all the sick convalescing. Ann Murphy, the case of general debility is improving, the Surgeon is surprised she has survived the voyage. Folio 20: Ann Murphy, Convict; sick or hurt, Debilitas atatis; put on sick list, 17 January 1828; discharged 17 January 1828 to a colonial hospital.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 25th April 2024

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Anne Murphy, age on arrival, 52, per Elizabeth II, 1828, tried 1827 at Kildare, 7 years for Stealing sheep. DOB 1776, native place, Kildare, Married, 4 children, husband here as Patrick Murphy, about 6 months. Catholic, Unserviceable. Spouse: m Ireland, Patrick Murphy.