Sarah Tobin

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Summary

Born
Jan 1788
Conviction
Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks)
Departure
Jun 1848
Arrival
Oct 1848
Death
Jun 1872
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah Tobin
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1788
Death: 22nd Jun 1872
Age at death: 84
Occupation: House servant
Aliases: Sarah Kirwin [Married]

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jun 1848
Ship: Kinnear
Arrival: 7th Oct 1848
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah Tobin was transported on the Kinnear, departing 16th Jun 1848 and arriving 7th Oct 1848 with 141 passengers.

Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.

KinnearKinnear (generic)

References

Primary SourceKinnear Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p55 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p56

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 28th July 2024

Date of death: 22 Jun 1872 Registered: Launceston Name; Sarah Kirwan. Aged; 80 years old. Shoemaker's wife Cause of Death; Dropsey

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th December 2021

Kinnear Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p55 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-5$init=CON15-1-5p56 Sarah Tobin, Tried at Kilkenny, 10 April 1848, 7 years, age 60, height 4ft 11 ½. Catholic, can neither read nor write, Married, 5 children. Offence: Stg fowls, pro Kirby, Co Kilkenny. Surgeon’s Report: Good, Trade, House servant, Native place, Co. Kilkenny. Remarks: Hus Pat. Moore at Co. Waterford. ---------------------------------------------------- Marriage Permissions: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p093 Henry Kirwin, per Phoenix, and Sarah Tobin, per Kinnear, Date of Permission, 8 April 1851, Approved. -------------------------------------------------- Marriages, District of Morven.: https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-10p338j2k Henry Kirwan, age 43, Ticket of Leave holder, and Sarah Tobin, age 50, Pass holder, were married April 28 1851, at Evandale Church, by the Rev. G. Wilkinson. Henry signed his name, Sarah made her mark X. The witnesses were William Hudson and Julia Hudson. The ceremony was according to the rites of the United Church of England and Ireland.