Charles Mcgreavy

Summary

Born
Aug 1821
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Oct 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Jan 1898
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Personal Information

Name: Charles Mcgreavy
Gender: Male
Born: 6th Aug 1821
Death: 1st Jan 1898
Age at death: 76
Occupation: Weaver - linen
Aliases: Thompson, Mcgready, Mcgreary

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Cumberland, Cockermouth Quarter Sessions
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Oct 1842
Ship: Earl Grey
Arrival: 14th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Charles Mcgreavy was transported on the Earl Grey, departing 4th Oct 1842 and arriving 14th Jan 1843 with 264 passengers.

Earl GreyEarl Grey (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 228
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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Charles McGreavy was transported for 'Larceny' - stated this offence - Housebreaking and stealing shop goods, sugar, tea etc. Charles was listed as 21 years old, 5'4½" tall, sallow complexion, dark brown hair, no whiskers, hazel eyes, small scar back of left hand. Native Place: Carlisle, married, wife Elizabeth. Occupation: Linen Thread Finisher. 23/1/1844: Idleness - Admonished only on account of previous character. 1/3/1844: Absent without leave - 14 days Solitary. 14/1/1845: Released from 1st Stage of Probation. 30/9/1845: Franklin/Insolence to his Master, 3 months hard labor. 9/5/1846: Wite/Hobart/Refusing to work, 7 days Solitary. 23/5/1847: TOL 31/3/1848: Permission to marry Martha Randall (free) 29/4/1848: Married by the Rev. Mr. J. Andrewartha. Charles listed as 25, a sawyer and bachelor - Martha listed as 17, spinster. (Listed as McGreavy - has also been listed as McGreary). Mary Randall was the daughter of Mary Bayliss (Providence 1826) this is the link: http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/c40a191 and Cornelius Randall (Globe 1819) Link: http://foundersandsurvivors.org/pubsearch/convict/chain/ai58276 24/11/1848: Free Certificate. 24/4/1849: Female child born, registered at Hobart (given name not recorded)- father listed as Charles McGready, mother as Martha Randel. Also had a son: Henry Thompson and a John Thompson. 25/5/1898 The Advertiser, Adelaide, South Australia: WOODSIDE, May 24. During the past week or two several of the pioneers of the Onkaparinga Valley have passed away at ripe ages, amoung them being Mr. James Batten, of Oakbank, aged 80 years, Mr. Charles Thompson, of near Woodside, aged 76.