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Susan Mckenna

Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1850
Arrival
Oct 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Susan Mckenna
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Tyrone
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Susan Mckenna 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 SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts

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Convict Notes

Deb McKillop avatar
Level 41
on 4th January 2022

When received at Grangegorman Susan was received with a child, James Malligan aged 1 month.

Nell Murphy avatar
Level 108
on 17th July 2016

Child on board with her: James, aged 4mths. Mother - Catherine Sisters - Eliza, Ann & Mary Brothers - Francis & Thomas

Nell Murphy avatar
Level 108
on 17th July 2016

Susan McKenna was convicted at Tyrone, Ireland on 29 Dec 1849 for Larceny - for stealing potatoes. 10yr transportation sentence - to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per 'Duke of Cornwall' arriving 27 Oct 1850. Aged 25yrs; housemaid; single, with 1 child - on board with her; Roman Catholic. Native place: Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Assignments of work service in Colony. 28 July 1855: Delivered of a male child - Alexander McKenna (father not named) at Brickfields, Hobart Town. Alexander was admitted to St. Johns Orphanage, New Town (nr Hobart) on 16 Oct 1857 and discharged back to his mother on 15 Nov 1857 (now free).