Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Barney Chaney was transported on the Malabar, departing 14th Jun 1819 and arriving 30th Oct 1819 with 172 passengers.
Malabar (generic)References
| Primary Source | 1828 Census NSW |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Appears as Barney China (sic) in the census in the employment of Sir John Jamieson at Kings Plain. He is working as a butcher.
Listed as Barney Clancy on Ancestry Convict Indents. Chaney on all other records. Barney was 20 years old on arrival. Native Place: London. Barney was 5'5" tall, fair ruddy complexion, black hair, dark eyes. 24/3/1829: TOL Evan Bench. On his TOL Barney was described as: Born 1802, 5'6" tall, dark complexion, black hair, hazel eyes, a butcher. 1835: TOL Sydney. 20/7/1837: Recommended for a CP Barney was 35 years old. 25/2/1837: CP. 19/4/1858 Empire, Sydney: On the 16th instant, at Cumberland-street, Barney Chaney, butcher, aged 62 years.
Married Jane Flannery. Had 4 children - Mary, Annie, Robert and Jane.
Death Sentence - commuted to Transportation for Life on recommendation to the court. Details provided in the Old Bailey Online. Indicted for stealing 2nd October at Hillingdon a gelding the property of Thomas Mulcock, a butcher. Mulcock was his employer. Chaney's age is given as 19. His name is rendered in the transcript as Barnet Chaney. Barney Chaney died in Sydney in 1858 - his name is rendered as Barnabas Chaney on the death certificate. The reference from the NSW BDM is 1288/1858. Barney Chaney continued to work as a butcher in Cumberland Street in the Rocks in Sydney, NSW.