Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Edward Bryan was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
"Edward Bryan might be the father of Thomas Bryan who was born Nov/Dec of 1836 in Sydney."


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Convict Notes




Edmond Brien, was next placed at the bar, charged with stealing three sheep, the property of Walter Halloran—the fact was clearly proved, and verdict guilty returned. Waterford Chronicle, 27 October 1832. Timothy Lahy and Edmond Brien, convicted of sheep stealing—to transported for 7 years. Waterford Mail, 27 Oct 1832.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Edward Bryan, alias Brien, O’Brien, age on arrival, 25, per Portland (2) 1833, Tried at Waterford, 1832, 7 years, for Stealing sheep. DOB, 1808, native place, Waterford Co. Married, 1 child. Trade: Carpenter. Catholic.