William Cassidy

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	William Cassidy
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1782
Occupation:	Groom
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Cork City
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Countess of Harcourt
Departure date:	3rd September, 1822
Arrival date:	21st December, 1822
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 80 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
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Community Contributions

Maureen Withey on 15th November, 2020 wrote:

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
William Cassidy, age 40, per Countess of Harcourt (2) (1822), Tried at Cork City, 1822, 7 years, DOB 1782, native place, Armagh Co., Groom. Remarks: Colonial Sentence.

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Colonial Secretary Index.

CASSIDY, William. Per “Countess of Harcourt”, 1822

1823 Feb 14 - On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.21)

1824 Dec 14 - Of Mitchell’s Road Party; six months in the Gaol Gang for theft. On return of convicts tried and punished at Liverpool (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.38)

Convict Changes History

Maureen Withey on 15th November, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. (prev. ), firstname: William, surname: Cassidy, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1782, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime