Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Bourke was transported on the Blenheim, departing 27th Jul 1834 and arriving 14th Nov 1834 with 203 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
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Convict Notes
CLONMEL COURT. To be transported for Life— … Peter Madden, John Burke, James Whelan, Michael Kelly, demanding arms; … Limerick Chronicle, 5 April 1834.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Bourke, alias Burke, age on arrival, 22, per Blenheim I (1) 1834. Tried 1834, at Tipperary, Life, for firearms. Irish White Boy rebel. DOB 1812, native place, Galway Co. Catholic. Single. Trade, Tailor.