Catherine Connell1

F, #1036, b. 1832
FatherThomas Connell1
MotherMary McCarthy1
Relationship3rd great-aunt of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited19 Oct 2022
Birth*1832 Kinsale, Cork, Ireland1 
Immigration29 November 1849 "Lismoyne", Botany Bay, NSW, Australia;
Catherine Connell, 17, Farm servant, Kingsale Cork, John & Mary both dead, Roman Catholic, neither read nor write, no relations in colony, good helalth, Kinsale Union
Ellen Connell, 16, Farm servant, Kingsale Cork, John & Mary both dead, Roman Catholic, neither read nor write, no relations in colony, good health, Kinsale Union
;Passenger=Ellen Connell1
Entrance to Kinsale Workhouse
Employment*1850 Immigration Depot, Bathurst, NSW, Australia;
SHIP RETURN
REPORT ON THE IMMIGRANTS,
By the Ship “Lismoyne”, John Roals Master, which arrived at Sydney from Plymouth on the 29th day of November 1849
Samuel B. Shaw Surgeon Superintendent

Name: Catherine Connell
Calling: House Servant
Single Persons Age: 16
How many days maintained at Public Expense
On board the Ship in Harbour: 5
In Immigration Depot Sydney: 134
By whom Engaged
Name:
Address: depot at Bathurst
Wages:
Term:
With or without Rations:
If the Immigrants leave the Port at which they have disembarked, state the place to which they have proceeded, and by what means the Cost of their Journey has been defrayed.
Destination: Bathurst Depot
Journey how defrayed: By Government2 
News-Arct*27 April 1850 "The Bathurst Free Press", Bathurst, NSW, Australia;
Orphan Girls.—Thirty-five orphans girls arrived in town on Thursday last, and are now located at the Immigrant Barracks, awaiting engagements. A great proportion of them, according to their own representations, appear to have been accustomed to no kind of labour at home, and many of them who have, only as nurse-maids.;Principal=Ellen Connell3 

Citations

  1. [S1298] Immigration Board list.
  2. [S1753] Governor's Despatches, Employment & Dispersal Lists 1848-1854.
  3. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Bathurst Free Press, Saturday, April 27, 1850.