Dictionary of Sydney

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Crowley, Catherine

Mother of William Charles Wentworth who was convicted at the Staffordshire Assizes in July 1788 of feloniously stealing 'wearing apparell' and was sentenced to transportation for seven years. She formed a relationship with D'Arcy Wentworth aboard Neptune and became his common-law wife.

Milestone
Born
Ireland
1772
Arrived Sydney
Neptune
28 Jun 1790
Departed Sydney
Surprize
01 Aug 1790
Arrived Sydney
1796
Died
Parramatta, Sydney
1800
Buried
1800
Name
Alternate
Wentworth, Catherine
1790 - 1800
Occupation
Position
1790
Relationship
Parent of
Spouse
1790 - 1800