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Andrew Callaghan was transported on the Three Bees, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 6th May 1814 with 221 passengers.
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December. Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged. Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
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New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Refused 13/7/1831 Anne Fitzsimmons 50 Bond (7yrs) per ship Edward refused permission to marry Andrew Callaghan 48 ToL (life) per ship three B's Rev John Cross
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Andrew Callaghan, age on arrival, 30, Three Bees (1814), Tried Down Co., 1813, 7 years. DOB, 1784, Native place, Down. Trade, Tailor. Died 1841, at Mt Surgarloaf Hexham. Spouse: m (1) Hannah Griffen nee Porter. M (2) 1831 Port Macquarie, Ann Fitzsimmonds, nee unknown. CALLAGHAN, Andrew. Per "Three Bees", 1814. 1814 May 11 - On list of convicts disembarked from the "Three Bees" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3493 p.165) 1823 - Petitions by his wife Anne for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3230; 4/1869 pp.18-18f) 1823 Sep 22-Oct 15 - To be transported for life. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.109) 1823 Oct 9 - Sentenced to transportation to Port Macquarie (Reel 6059; 4/1773 p.10) 1823 Oct 15 - On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.80, 440-1) 1824 - Sent to Sydney from Port Macquarie to give evidence (Reel 6068; 4/1815 p.497) 1824 Jul 14 - Wife Anne died; wishing to proceed to friends on the Nepean to help care for his three small children (Reel 6068; 4/1815 pp.417, 497) 1824 Jul 15 - Prisoner at Port Macquarie. Wife Anne died; wishing to become guardian and protector of their children (Fiche 3081; 4/1836B No.156 pp.715-8) CALLAGHAN, Anne 1823 - Petitions, on behalf of her husband Andrew, for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3230; 4/1869 pp.18-18f) 1823 Oct 9 - Requesting that her husband Andrew remain in Sydney Gaol until she had sold their farm and other effects (Reel 6059; 4/1773 p.10) 1823 Nov 24 - Permitted to proceed to Port Macquarie; with children (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.602) ------------------------------------------------------ Patrick McCourt was indicted for a burglary in the dwelling house of E. S. Hall, Esq. at Richmond, and stealing therefrom a large quantity of property. Bernard Duffey was indicted as an accessory before the fact; and Andrew Callaghan and Daniel McLeese, for receiving the said property, knowing it to have been stolen. All Guilty. McCourt and Duffey—Remanded. Callaghan—transportation for life. McLeese—7 years transportation. Sydney Gazette, 9 Oct 1823.