Summary
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Voyage
Transportation
Ann Sharkey was transported on the Canada, departing 21st Mar 1817 and arriving 6th Aug 1817 with 93 passengers.
Canada (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Family connections for Ann (Sharkey) are: SHARKEY Ann (Shark/ey/Shankey) was born about 1791 & became a servant. She was tried at Dublin city Ireland in 1816, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 6 8 1817 after a voyage of 4.5months on CANADA. She married William (Herbert) on 20 9 1818 at St Lukes CofE Liverpool & produced 1known child. [Some details taken from this Website] William (Herbert) was born about 1784. He was tried (as John (Herbert)) for entering, on 25 6 1816, & robbing Wiltshire-Berkshire canal Lockhouse/house of John (Brown) Pewsham Forest-maybe 2crimes-at Salisbury Wiltshire Assizes on 27 7 1816, sentenced to death reprieved to Life, held at New Sarum & hulks & arrived in NSW on 24 4 1817 after a voyage of 4months on SHIPLEY. [Some details taken from this Website] Noted William (Herbert) is recorded with Ann (Durant MORLEY 1817 & SHIPLEY 1817) & produced 6children-she may be the same person as Ann (Sharkey). Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Ann Sharkey, alias Sharky, age on arrival, 26, per Canada (4) 1817, Tried at Dublin City, 1816, 7 years. DOB, 1791, Trade: Servant.