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Voyage
Transportation
Denis Cahill was transported on the Brampton, departing 8th Nov 1822 and arriving 22nd Apr 1823 with 185 passengers.
The 'Brampton' ship was built in 1817 at King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. Originally used by the East India Company and then whaling before being a convict transport ship. Many of the Irish convicts on this ship were convicted under the Insurrection Act, for White Boy offences. 24 April 1823, the Sydney Gazette reported: On Tuesday last arrived from Ireland, with 183 male convicts, the ship Brampton, Captain Moore. She left London the 28th of July last; sailed from the Cove of Cork on the 8th of November; and last from the Cape of Good Hope, the 20th of February, from whence she brings eleven convicts.—Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Price, R. N. The guard comprises a detachment of the 3d Regt. (Buffs.)
Brampton (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869. Colonial Secretary Index. |
Claims
"My Name is Phillip Anthony John Beniac b. 1961. brother of Reginald David Beniac b. 1966, Jane Elizabeth Beniac b.1958, Sonia Ellen Levins b. 1959 and Virginia Ann Beniac-Brooks b. 1964. Parents Anthony Henry John Beniac and Teresa Beniac (nee Cahill). Denis and Catherine Cahill are our Great Great Great Grand Parents."
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Convict Notes
Kerry Assizes, March 27. ... Richard Hurley, Thomas Connor, and Denis Cahill, for administering unlawful oaths at Ballyheige ; John Lynch, for robbery; ... New Times (London) 5 April 1822.
Colonial Secretary Index. CAHILL, Dennis. Per "Brampton", 1823 1824 c.Apr, Oct 8 Shoemaker. Assigned convict mechanic whose master was a defaulter in payment for (Reel 6061, 4/1778 p.265h; Fiche 3293, 5/3821.1 p.5) -------------------------------------------------- Convict Index, 1791-1873. Denis Cahill, Brampton, 1823, Ticket of Exemption from Govt Labor, 28/50. To live with his wife Catherine, free per Sir Joseph Banks. Denis Cahill, Brampton, 1823, Ticket of Exemption from Govt Labor, 30/85. With his wife Catherine, free per Sir Joseph Banks. Denis Cahill, Brampton, 1823, Ticket of Exemption from Govt Labor, 31/88. With his wife Catherine, free per Sir Joseph Banks. Denis Cahill, Brampton, 1823, Ticket of Exemption from Govt Labor, 32/77. With his wife Catherine, free per Sir Joseph Banks; Torn up on his receiving a ticket of Leave (no 33/614) -------------------------------------------------- Bounty Immigration Index. Catherine Cahill, per Sir Joseph Banks, 7 Oct 1828. Ship arrived from Cork. Children: 1 female under 12. Source: Familysearch https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DT49-QKN?cc=1542665&personaUrl=/ark:/61903/1:1:FLKY-686 -------------------------------------------------- Miscellaneous Immigrants Index 1828-1843. Mary Cahill, age 7, Sir Joseph Banks. Date 7/10/1828.