Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Catherine Ryan was transported on the Minerva, departing 18th Aug 1839 and arriving 26th Dec 1839 with 119 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




https://content.archives.nsw.gov.au/delivery/StreamGate?dps_pid=FL9819731&dps_dvs=1729320310491~789 Particulars of Children arrived from Ireland by the Convict Ship Minerva 6, Master, mustered on board, 31 December 1839 Ellen Hanaghan, aged 8 months, born Limerick, 1839, Parents, John Hanaghan and Catherine Ryan, Not married, Catholic.




Document : https://content.archives.nsw.gov.au/delivery/StreamGate?dps_pid=FL9604554&dps_dvs=1728915298757~54 List of Children belonging to female convicts embarked onboard the ship Minerva, 15 Aug 1839. Ellen Flanigan, aged 2 months, Mother, Catherine Ryan, from Limerick.




The Chief Constable and a party of police last morning left this with the following convicts for Kilmainham:—viz. from the county gaol, Ellen Finherty, Catherine Bradshaw, Margaret Buckley, and Catherine Ryan, to be transported for 7 years for robbery, and the following from the city gaol:— Catherine Kelly, Margaret Fitzgerald, Mary ney, Maryanne Young, Sarah Ryan, Mary Kennedy, Ann Gleeson, Ann Cole, Margaret Hartigan, Johannah Courtney, Catherine Sullivan, and Margaret Burke, same offence. and like sentence Limerick Chronicle, 13 July 1839.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Catherine Ryan, age on arrival, 30, per Minerva II (2) 1839. Tried, 1839 at Limerick, 7 years, for Robbery house. DOB, 1809, Native place, Limerick Co. Catholic. Single, 1 female child, cousin Michael Bradley arrived about 1833. Kitchen maid. Remarks: CF 46/517.