John Cavanagh

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Summary

Born
Jan 1815
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Sep 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Cavanagh
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1815
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shoemaker/bootmaker

Crime

Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Sep 1842
Ship: Navarino
Arrival: 10th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Cavanagh was transported on the Navarino, departing 22nd Sep 1842 and arriving 10th Jan 1843 with 181 passengers.

Built 1808. 493 tons. Several voyages to Australia with convict transportees. Registers of persons currently being updated - not complete as yet. 1840-1841. Departed Dublin 5th.Sept 1842. Arrived Hobart appx 10th Jan 1843. Sailed with 260 convicts including between 40-50 women,girls & children loaded at Kingstown Harbor. Capt A Warning.

NavarinoNavarino (generic)

References

Primary SourceNavarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P183 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P184

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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Navarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P183 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P184 John Cavanagh, Tried Dublin City, 31 May 1842. 5 ft 4 ¼. Age 27, 7 years, Catholic, can read and write. Married, 1 child. Offence: Stealing 1 roll of tobacco, p Jefferies. Once for robbery my master- 4 mos. 6 mos for a similar offence. Surgeon’s Report, Disorderly & insubordinate. Black hole, bread & water, & chains. Trade, Shoemaker. Native place, Queens Co. Remarks: W, Martha. F, Pat, M, Mary. B, Michael, Pat. S, Bridget & Mary.