Michael Cavanagh

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Horse theft
Departure
Jul 1829
Arrival
Nov 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Cavanagh
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Daniel, Cavenagh

Crime

Crime: Horse theft
Convicted at: Ireland, Cavan
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 12th Jul 1829
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 4th Nov 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Cavanagh was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 3rd June 2015

133144 Cavanagh Michael (or Daniel) Guildford 1829. 1829 November AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 673. Age 28. Dairy man from Wicklow. Tried at Co. Cavan 12th March 1829 and sentenced to Transportation for Life for horse stealing. 66958 Cavanagh (Cavenagh)Michael -Guildford 1829. 1838 30 May Maitland GG Obtained ticket of leave.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 3rd June 2015

Born - Wicklow County Ireland. Single - Dairy man