Mary Sheridan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Murder
Departure
Sep 1844
Arrival
Jan 1845
Death
Mar 1857
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Sheridan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: 20th Mar 1857
Age at death: 37

Crime

Crime: Murder
Convicted at: Ireland, Cavan
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 25th Sep 1844
Ship: Phoebe
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1845
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Mary Sheridan was transported on the Phoebe, departing 25th Sep 1844 and arriving 2nd Jan 1845 with 129 passengers.

Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 578 Tons

PhoebePhoebe (generic)

References

Primary SourceLibraries Tasmania's Online collection. CON15-1-3 Image 132

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Convict Notes

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on 18th June 2025

Name: Sheridan, Mary Record Type: Convicts Employer: Brewer, Joseph: 1850 Grey, Stephen: 1850 Hely, John: 1850 Departure date: 25 Sep 1844 Departure port: Dublin Ship: Phoebe Place of origin: Cavan Origin location: Latitude and Longitude Voyage number: 246 Index number: 63732 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1433548 https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Record/NamesIndex/1433548

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on 20th September 2024

DIED; at her place of abode, Launceston. 20 March 1857 DEATH; Name: Shirelin, Mary ** Age: 46. Date of death: 20 Mar 1857 Registered: Launceston

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on 20th September 2024

Offence; Murder of Patrick McIntyre. Ann Hughes, Bridget Johnstone and Rose Hughes Status; Married - 1 child on board Husband; Jno transported 3 years ago per Isabella Watson. Husband in Hobart. Woman not allowed to marry R.C. FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 4911 Orphan: John SHERIDAN Mother: SHERIDAN, Mary Father: SHERIDAN, John Mother's ship: Phoebe Father's ship: Age when admitted: 6yrs Date admitted: 9 Jan 1845 Date discharged: 13 Jun 1851 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: John Webb, Pittwater Remarks: References: SWD7, 28 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=4911