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William Barry

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Summary

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Born

Jan 1803

Conviction Desertion

Departure Jan 1827

Arrival

May 1827

Death

Mar 1841

Personal Information

Name: William Barry

Aliases: Berry

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1803

Death: 10th Mar 1841

Age: 38 years

Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Crime: Desertion

Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry

Sentence term: 99

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jan 1827

Ship: Mariner

Arrival: 23rd May 1827

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Ship: Mariner

Departed: 19th Jan, 1827

Arrived: 23rd May, 1827

Passengers: 82

The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.

References

Primary Source

NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Contributed by Dennis Nightingale on 31st May 2015

Born - Cork County Ireland. Single. Died - 1841 Newcastle Gaol Hospital.

Contributed by Dennis Nightingale on 31st May 2015

31009 Barry William - Mariner 1827. 1828 Segenhoe, Hunter River 1828 Census. Shepherd employed by William Cox. 97601 Barry William - Mariner 1827. 1831 27 July Patterson's Plains NGE. Labourer from Cork. Sentenced to 14days solitary and to be returned to government.Commenced duty of wardsman at Newcastle gaol 4 September. Forwarded to the Bench at Newcastle for assignment 10 September. 69147 Barry William - Mariner 1827. 1832 25 July Port Stephens 1832 GG. Convict transferred to Australian Agricultural company. 114966 Berry (Barry) William Mariner 1827. 1832 13 August Port Stephens In the Service of the Company. Letters of Sir Edward Parry, Volume 2 June 1832 - March 1834 Letter 680. Correspondence from Sir Edward Parry to James Cox regarding the assignment of convict William Berry. 84463 Barry William - Mariner 1827. 1841 10 March Newcastle CDR. Aged 35. Remarks: Died Newcastle Goal Hospital.

Contributed by Penny-Lyn Beale on 22nd December 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Mariner 3 - 1827 Name; William Barry. Age; 24 [1803] No; 140? Unable to Read or write. Single, Native County; Cork Trade; Labourer & Soldier Offence; Desertion Trial; Kerry - 3 May 1826 Height; 5 ft. 6 in Complexion; Dk. Ruddy Hair; Black Eyes; Dark Hazel Assigned; Engineers Dept Date of Certificate; 37/1186 Additional Remarks; DIED; 10 March 1841 in General Hospital Newcastle. 41/3411 --------------------

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Revisions

Contributor	Date	Changes
Dennis Nightingale	27th Mar 2023	convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. (prev. ), firstname: William, surname: Barry, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1803, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime
Dennis Nightingale	27th Mar 2023	convicted at, term: 99 years, voyage, date of death: 10th March, 1841 (prev. 0000), occupation, crime
Dennis Nightingale	27th Mar 2023	alias1: Berry