Ellen Sullivan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Jul 1850
Arrival
Oct 1850
Death
Feb 1857
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Personal Information

Name: Ellen Sullivan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: 1st Feb 1857
Age at death: 34
Aliases: Ellen Apsey [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Waterford
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Jul 1850
Arrival: 27th Oct 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Ellen Sullivan was transported on the Duke Of Cornwall, departing 8th Jul 1850 and arriving 27th Oct 1850 with 199 passengers.

Duke Of CornwallDuke Of Cornwall (generic)

References

Primary SourceConvict Record Female Convicts Grangegorman Dept Dublin City

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Convict Notes

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1854 - Marriage Permissions Sullivan, Ellen. Ship/free: Duke of Cornwall Marriage to: Apsey, William Ship/free: Pestongee Bomangee Permission date: 19 May 1854 1854 - 27 June 1854. Marriage. Chapel at Fingal William aged 28 years old a widower, Blacksmith & Ellen aged 25 years old, servant. 1857 - 1 February 1857. Death of Elinor Aspey aged 28 years old from Inflammation. Blacksmith's wife. RGD35/1/26 no 100 1861 - Queen's Orphan School, Application made by the Rev Fitzgerald child - Mary Apsey. Aged; 7 years & 2 months FATHER; William Apsey, Remarks; Father able to maintain the child but he left the district some years ago. Miss Lappan having adopted his daughter and would like to continue to care for Mary but needs the direction of the father. MOTHER; Ellen Sullivan - died about January 1857. FRIENDS OF THE ORPAH SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 92 Orphan: Mary APSEY Mother: SULLIVAN, Ellen Father: APSEY, William Mother's ship: Duke of Cornwall Father's ship: Age when admitted: 7yrs Date admitted: 15 Oct 1861 Date discharged: 26 Nov 1861 Institutions(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Remarks: mother dead References: SWD26/4, 27, 28 ** ages as per the original registers **