William Calligy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Irish rebel
Departure
Oct 1831
Arrival
Feb 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Calligy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Callagy

Crime

Crime: Irish rebel
Convicted at: Ireland, Galway
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 15th Oct 1831
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 9th Feb 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Calligy was transported on the Norfolk, departing 15th Oct 1831 and arriving 9th Feb 1832 with 201 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th April 2025

At the County Galway Assizes, the convicted: … -Patrick Broderick, Patrick feaunion. Patrick Callagy. William Callagy. and John Culliuane, for offences connected with the Terry Alts system, to be each transported for Iife. Cullihane was an atrocious ruffian, having first sworn the peasantry in a vast district, and offered to become an approver against them which was humanely declined by Capt. Warburton and the judicial authorities. Mayo Constitution, 25 Aug 1831. GALWAY ASSIZES. (From the Western Argus.) … Five Terries were found guilty on Thursday, and two for manslaughter. Morning Herald, 20 Aug 1831. Terry Alts was a secret society connected to Ribbonism and was linked to the rising number of agrarian outrages in the country side, following disastrous harvests in 1829.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 1st March 2022

BROTHER; Patrick Calligy arrived in the Colony per Ship; City of Edinburgh. Refer; Indent No; 42. Noted in his Remarks; BROTHER; William Calligy, in 1832

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 11th June 2015

13843 Callagy William - Norfolk 1832. 1832 14 June Paterson Plains SG. Ploughman assigned to William Dunn. 4357 Callagy William - Norfolk 1832. 1842 26 February Paterson HRG. Obtained Ticket of Leave.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 11th June 2015

Born - Galway Ireland. Single - WB Unlawful oaths.