Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
John Green
— married
after 24 Feb 1848 in Bathurst, New South Wales
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Bridget (McGonegal) Green was a convict after the Third Fleet transported to New South Wales
Bridget McGonegal was a convict who came to Australia before 1848 having been sentenced for 7 years. At the time of her marriage to John Green in 1848 she had achieved her freedom by servitude.
The record of her application to marry John Green states that she travelled to Australia on the Isabella. According to records, Bridget came from Londonderry. She was tried in 1839 and convicted of street robbery; the court record stated she had three prior convictions. Bridget's profession was child's maid.
Sources
- Irish Convicts to New South Wales, entry for Bridget McGonegal.
- New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009; State Archives NSW; Series: 12212; Item: 4/4514; Page: 152
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Categories: Isabella, Arrived 24 Jul 1840 | Bathurst, New South Wales | Convicts After the Third Fleet