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Bridget Ryan was transported on the Edward, departing 1st Jan 1829 and arriving 26th Apr 1829 with 178 passengers.
Built 1806 in Bristol, England. 406 tons. 4 voyages to Australia from Britain transporting convicts. Please note some registers of person are not yet complete - a work in progress. ************** 1829 - Edward arrived from Ireland in Sydney Cove; 26 April 1829. Female Convict Ship; Commander; Gilbert. Surgeon Superintendent; William C Watt M.D. Muster held on Board; 28 April 1829. Mustered; 174. Died on Voyage; 3. Total; 177
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1831 - 5 Mar. Newcastle Goal Entrance Book. Breaking of the windows in the work shop and the machinery. [With; Catherine Duffy, Per ship; Edward. 1829. Helen Madden, Per ship; Competitor - 1829. Jane Wat??. Per ship; Roslyn Castle - 1830] Sentence; 3 years. ---------------




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Edward - 1829. Indent No; 123 Name; Mary or Bridget Ryan Age; 24 Catholic, Married. 2 Children Native Place; Limerick Trade or calling; General Servant Trial where & Date; Shop Lifting - Limerick March 1825 Sentence; 7 years Height; 4 ft. 11 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Brown Completion; Rudy, freckled Remarks Additional remarks noted against name; HUSBAND; here as James Johnstone in March? 2 years ago




Bridget Ryan, native of Limerick. Transported to NSW, Australia on the 'Edward' 1829. Involved in mutinous conduct and riot - sent to Newcastle on 05/03/1831. Private service James Cox 31/8.