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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Nov 1852
Arrival
Feb 1853
Death
Jan 1882
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Buckley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: 25th Jan 1882
Age at death: 64
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: Cork County
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Nov 1852
Ship: Rodney
Arrival: 12th Feb 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Michael Buckley was transported on the Rodney, departing 24th Nov 1852 and arriving 12th Feb 1853 with 71 passengers.

1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts

RodneyRodney (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-113,350,18,L,80 death: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/RGD35-1-51/RGD35-1-51P124

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 12th May 2013

Single man; aged 35yrs; native place: Co. Cork, Ireland; farm labourer; 5'6"; dark complexion; black hair; deep grey eyes; long sharp nose; Probation period: 1yr 1month 4 days. 83 days gained by hard work. 1853: at Avoca, Tasmania. Clear conduct record. Ticket of Leave 17/10/1854 Conditional Pardon 14/08/1855

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
106
on 12th May 2013

Michael Buckley was convicted at Cork on 17 March 1849 for stealing a sheep. 10yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) on the 'Rodney', arriving 12/02/1853.