Catherine Murray

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Catherine Murray
Aliases:	none
Gender:	f

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1822
Occupation:	Childs maid
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Female median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 10 years

Crime:	Street robbery
Convicted at:	Ireland, Tyrone
Sentence term:	10 years
Ship:	Isabella
Departure date:	8th March, 1840
Arrival date:	24th July, 1840
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 118 other convicts

References

Primary source:	New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures 1840-1842
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Community Contributions

Tony Beale on 7th January, 2021 wrote:

From Co Tyrone Ireland. Single catholic who could not read or write. 5’ 0 3/4” fair ruddy and a little freckled brown hair and grey to blue eyes. Sister to Ann Murray who is also on the boat

Tony Beale on 7th January, 2021 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts’ Applications to Marry, 1826-1851
Granted 17/12/1841 Catherine Murray 19 bond (10yrs) per ship Isabella to marry John Harvey 41 Free by servitude (7yrs) per ship Dorothy Rev T J Markinson Mulgoa

Information from another researcher
1841, 17 December: Marriage registration for John Harvey and Catherine Murray (b1826, d1911) at Mulgoa, NSW (see NSW BDM # 404/1841 V1841404 25C). Catherine Murray Harvey remarried in 1849, suggesting John Harvey may have died between 1841 and 1849.

New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 for Catharine Murray 46/876 3/7/1846 allowed to stay in Parramatta then to Parramatta and cancelled 22/6/1847 for disorderly conduct

Convict Changes History

Tony Beale on 7th January, 2021 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 10 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures 1840-1842 (prev. ), firstname: Catherine, surname: Murray, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1822, d