Bridget Waldron

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jul 1850
Arrival
Oct 1850
Death
Oct 1897
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Personal Information

Name: Bridget Waldron
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 20th Oct 1897
Age at death: 90
Occupation: Servant

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Galway
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

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

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References

Primary SourceConvict records, female convicts Grangegorman depot Dublin.

Claims

"3rd Great Grandmother"

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Convict Notes

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on 18th March 2025

Waldron, Bridget - Birth name Bridget Donohoe Record Type: Marriage Permissions Ship/free: Duke of Cornwall Marriage to: Taylor, James Ship/free: Hyderabad Permission date: 5 Jul 1852 Index number: 72636 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1267755 Resource: CON52/1/3 Page 458 RGD37/11 : 2 children born to them. 19 July 1861 Bridget married Joshua Rhodes after becoming a widow 1856 Again Bridget became a widow and 25 May 1888, Bridget married Henry Bellwood.

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on 2nd January 2022

When received at Grangegorman she was accompanied by 6 month old John Waldron.

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on 2nd January 2022

Bridget was convicted of larceny of butter. She was five foot two, brown hair with a fair complexion and was married. She had not appeared before the courts before.