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Catherine Norton was transported on the Woodman, departing 25th Jan 1823 and arriving 25th Jun 1823 with 104 passengers.
1823 Journey. SHIP News.— The ship Woodman, Captain Ford, arrived from Ireland, via Rio de Janiero, on Wednesday evening the 25th ult. She brings 94 female convicts, in good health; together with 8 children. Including children, there are 38 free passengers, by this opportunity, mostly destined for Van Diemen's Land. Sydney Gazette, 3 July 1823.
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| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Moreton Bay Convict Record. |
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Catherine Norton in the New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Name: Catherine Norton Event Date: 6 Oct 1823 Arrival year: 1823 Vessel: Woodman Event Description:Re permission to marry at Parramatta; crossed out. Listed as Caroline Comments:Per "Woodman", 1823. To marry John Daniel Malabar 1819 Page: 425




Surgeons Journal Catherine Nocton treated 17th April at sea. Safely delivered of a female child....it was a footling case. The father of her child is an under turnkey at Cork depot




Surgeons journal - gave birth 14/4/1823




Norton Catherine, age 22, Woodman (1), 1821, tried at Cork Co. 7 years . Native of Limerick Co. milk butter maker. Cathe Norton, ship - Woodman, native place, Limerick, age 26, 5 ft; fresh comp. Brown hair grey eyes. Religion- R.C. Tried at Co. Cork, Lent Ass. 1821, sentence 7 years. Trade- milks and makes butter. Colonial sentence. Crim Ct. Sydney, 4 aug 1829, for Stealing in a dwelling house, sentence, 7 years. To Sydney, 11 Apr 1836.