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Voyage
Transportation
John Cavanagh was transported on the Parmelia, departing 29th Oct 1833 and arriving 2nd Mar 1834 with 90 passengers.
2 voyages carrying convict passengers - 1832 & 1833/34. Please note that the 1833/34 register of persons is not complete on this web site. Recorded as having 196 prisoners. 2 people died (of cholera prior to leaving England - John Wilson, soldier and Thomas Hopkins, convict. 2 more died during the voyage - Roger Sims and John Sullivan.
Parmelia (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes




41860 Cavenagh Michael - Parmelia 1834. 1837 Newcastle GRC. Assigned to L.E. Threlkeld. 137643 Cavenagh (Cavanagh) Michael - Parmelia 1834. 1838 18 September Newcastle Bench Books. AONSW Reel 2722. Prisoner under sentence of 7 yrs transportation assigned to Rev. Threlkeld. Sentenced to 50 lashes, 25 to be on the breach, for disobedience of orders after he went to Newcastle to check on a letter that Rev. Threlkeld has assured him had been posted with his own. 102167 Cavenagh Michael - Parmelia 1834. 1840 15 January Newcastle GG. Granted Ticket of leave.




Born - Mayo Ireland. Crime - Unlawful oaths, Irish WB. Married 1 male child.