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Transportation
Catherine Murphy was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 28th Oct 1835 and arriving 25th Feb 1836 with 165 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Source: NSW Convict Index. Convict Applications to Marry. William Hoare, per Navarino, age 40, Came free; Free; and Catherine Murphy, per Roslin Castle (5), age 32, 7 years sentence, Bond. Permission requested by Rev. W. McIntyre, 16 Dec 1840, at Sydney.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Catherine Murphy, age on arrival, 28, per Roslin Castle (5) 1836. Tried Down, 1834. 7 years for Stealing clothes. Previous convictions – 1 month. DOB, 1808, native place, Down Co, Catholic. Trade, Laundry maid, All work. Single. Remarks: Female Factory Parramatta.