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Transportation
Bridget Neill was transported on the Whitby, departing 18th Feb 1839 and arriving 22nd Jun 1839 with 133 passengers.
Departed from Cork, Ireland. 133 female prisoners and twenty-five children.
Whitby (generic)References
| Primary Source | State Archives NSW, Convict Indents (Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X642]; Microfiche: 739) and Application to Marry (Series: 12212; Item: 4/4513; Page: 144) and NSW Gaol Description & Entrance Book (Series: 2519; Item: 4/6441; Roll: 854). |
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Convict Notes
BROTHER; Peter Neil, out 4 years [noted on Convict Indents]
The Bridget Hawkins mentioned above was a Miss Bridget Hawkins who was cohabiting with a Mister John Jones at the time. So, probably a different Bridget Jones. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/59766138?searchTerm=%22Bridget%20Hawkins%22
Darlinghurst Gaol: Date of Admission/Photo: 12 Apr 1848, named Bridget Hawkins
Convict Indents: Aged 19, Date of Conviction 22 Nov 1838, cannot read or write, Roman Catholic, Single, Trade: Kitchen maid, Offence: Stealing wearing apparel, 2 previous convictions (6 months, 3 months) Application to Marry dated 11 March 1840, James Hawkins (aged 43, ship Baring, Free) and Bridget Neill (aged 26, Bond), Clergyman Rev. Rogers - Brisbane Waters