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Voyage
Transportation
Ellen Walsh was transported on the Palambam, departing 23rd Mar 1831 and arriving 31st Jul 1831 with 122 passengers.
394 tons. 1831 voyage from Cork, Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Capt. Willis. 114 female prisoners. Also 50 girls from the Foundling Hospital, Cork with 2 Matrons and their husbands and children. Also 4 female wives of convicts already in Australia and their children. Register of passengers currently being updated and not yet complete.
Palambam (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831 |
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Convict Notes
LIST OF FEMALE CONVICTS ASSIGNED IN THE MONTH OF JULY, 1832. 1294. Welsh Ellen, Palambam, needlewoman, to S. Wentworth, Vaucluse Sydney Gazette, 15 Nov 1832.
Criminal Court. Joseph Whittle, Anne Whittle, and Ellen Walsh charged with stealing from out of the shop of Wm. of Fermoy, between forty and fifty yards of cloth, January last, Guilty The three prisoners to be transported, for seven years Southern Reporter, 25 March 1830. Anne Walsh was also transported on Palambam.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Ellen Walsh alias Beany Ship; Palambam - 1831 Indent No; 245 - 31. 39 Age; 22 Est birth Year; Reads, Married Religion; Protestant Native Place; Kilkenny Calling; Housemaid Offence; Shoplifting Date of Trial: Cork, 24th March 1830 Sentence; 7 years, Previous conviction; 7 years. Height; 5 ft. 1 1/4 Complexion; Ruddy. freckled Hair; Brown Eyes; Hazel Noted against her name; C37/792. Family in the Colony; COUSIN; to No. 244-31. Ran after 7 months 1831 - 10 Sept. Goal Sydney New South Wales Australia. Entrance and Description Book. Transported for 2 years 1833 - 7 Feb. Goal Sydney New South Wales Australia. Entrance and Description Book. For the Bench, Parramatta. To The factory. 8th Feb. 1837 - Certificate of Freedom. 37/792. ------------------------
Convicted at: Cork, 24 March 1830 (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842)