Summary
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Transportation
Elinor Rourke was transported on the John Bull, departing 25th Jul 1821 and arriving 18th Dec 1821 with 83 passengers.
John Bull (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. 1828 Census Index. |
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Convict Notes
NSW 1828 Census Index. Stephen Hunton, age 59, C.P. Albemarle 1791, Life protestant. Farmer, Cornwallis, Cornwallis district. Has 11 acres of land, all cleared and cultivated. Eleanor was listed as housekeeper to Stephen Hunter, Cornwallis district, in the 1828 Census Index.
John Cronin, convict per Prince Regent, and Eleanor Rourke, convict per John Bull. Date of permission, 8 Feb 1823, Sydney, Revd. John Jos. Therry. Approved.
Mother to Stephen Hunter's Daughter Mary Hunter Born 1830 Baptized 25 August 1830 Sydney St Mary's Catholic Church . Volume Number V1830 1670 125 and Volume Number 1830 1565 128
Mother to Stephen Hunter's Daughter Mary Hunter Born 1830 Baptized 25 August 1830 Sydney St Mary's Catholic Church . Volume Number V1830 1670 125 and Volume Number 1830 1565 128
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Elinor Rourke, age 24 per John Bull (1821), Tried at Roscommon, 7 years. DOB 1797, Native of Roscommon, Servant country. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. ROURKE, Eleanor. Per "John Bull", 1821. 1823 Feb 8,12 - Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church at Sydney (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.328) 1824 Nov 20-1825 Apr 25 - On lists of convicts maintained by John Wood; listed as Ellen (Fiche 3117, 4/1840A No.1074 p.357; Fiche 3119, 4/1840B p.176; Fiche 3145, 4/1843A No.550 pp.563-5) --------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Eleanor Rourke, age 30, F.S. John Bull, 1821, 7 years, House keeper, Stephen Hunter, Cornwallis district.