Mary Walsh

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Vagrancy
Departure
Jun 1828
Arrival
Nov 1828
Death
Jan 1829
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Personal Information

Name: Mary Walsh
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: 1st Jan 1829
Age at death: 18
Occupation: Nurse girl/servant
Aliases: Mary Welsh, Margaret Walsh, Margaret Welsh

Crime

Crime: Vagrancy
Convicted at: Ireland, Kilkenny
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Jun 1828
Arrival: 12th Nov 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Mary Walsh was transported on the City Of Edinburgh (1), departing 23rd Jun 1828 and arriving 12th Nov 1828 with 82 passengers.

Departed Cork 23/6/1828. Arrived Port Jackson 12/11/1828. 80 Female Prisoners, 12 free women, 36 children [Convicts Children; 1 male and 5 female children]

City Of Edinburgh (1)City Of Edinburgh (1) (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents

Claims

"My 4th Great Grandmother"

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th February 2024

CORRECTION. The information above, added by Melissa, does not apply to this person, but to MARGARET Walsh, who also arrived on the City of Edinburgh.

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on 6th February 2024

Born ABT 1805 • Limerick, Ireland Convicted 1827-1828 • Tralee, Kerry, Ireland Convicted of Stealing a coat. At the time had one child but was single. Occupation 1827-1828 • Kerry, Ireland Nurse Servant or House Servant Arrival 12 November 1828 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia On vessel 'City of Edinburgh' Occupation 1828 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Under Employment of Elizabeth Farrell. Aged 21 Listed Service 13 January 1830 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In the Service of M (or W) Beaty. On Marriage Certificate states 'has master's consent' Application to Marry 21 January 1830 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NRS 12212 [4/4508; Fiche 780] Marriage 21 January 1830 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Michael Sheedy,Earl St. Vincent 1,Age - 35; Sentence - 7 yrs; Condition - Free.,Mary Welsh,City of Edinburgh,Age - 25; Sentence - 7 yrs; Condition - Bond.,21 Jan 1830,Revd D. Power,Sydney,NRS 12212 [4/4508; Fiche 780],1495 Certificate of Freedom 30 March 1835 • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Death 14 April 1871 • Hunters Beach, Middle Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Died as Margaret Sheady. 2420/1871 BDM NSW Reg 15 April 1871 St Leonards Burial 16 April 1871 • Lane Cove, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Cause of Death Exhaustion from chronic rheumatism. Bedridden for six years.

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on 26th August 2021

Possible Death Record Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, St John's Parramatta. Year 1829 No; 353 Name; Mary Walsh Abode; Parramatta When Buried; 1829, 18 Nov Age; 19 years Ships Name; City of Edinburgh Quality or profession; Convict - Factory

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on 26th August 2021

Offence; Vagrant Trial; Co. Kilkenny Height; 5 ft. 1 3/4 in Eyes; Blue Hair; Brown Completion; Fresh

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on 26th August 2021

Warrants of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Age; 17

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on 26th August 2021

Indent No; 70 No Details. Noted against name; Hospital