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Bridget Whelan

Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1840
Arrival
Jul 1840
Death
Feb 1845
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Personal Information

Name: Bridget Whelan
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: 18th Feb 1845
Age at death: 30
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland. Kildare
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Mar 1840
Ship: Isabella
Arrival: 24th Jul 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Bridget Whelan was transported on the Isabella, departing 8th Mar 1840 and arriving 24th Jul 1840 with 119 passengers.

The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).

IsabellaIsabella (generic)

References

Primary Sourcehttp://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm

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Convict Notes

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Level 221
on 11th September 2013

Bridget's occupation was a Kitchen Maid.

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Level 221
on 11th September 2013

Bridget Whelan was 25 years old, single with 1 female child. 1844: TOL Maitland 15/10/1844: Application to marry Edward Griffiths, 34 per Moreland, Bridget was 29. 1844: They married. 18/2/1845: Convict Death Register - Maitland, Bridget died from the bite of a snake.