Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Mathew Clarke was transported on the Canada, departing 5th Dec 1814 and arriving 5th Aug 1815 with 163 passengers.
Canada (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Mathew Clark, age 35, F.S. Canada, 1815, catholic, Tenant, Evan district, has 9 acres of land, all cleared and cultivated. Has 14 cattle. Jane Clark, age 25, B.C. catholic. Mary, age 9, Born in colony. James, age 7. Ann, age 5, Peter, age 4, Bridget, age 3, Patrick, age 6 mos.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Mathew Clarke, alias Clark, age on arrival, 26, per Canada (3) 1815, Tried Cavan Co., 1814, 7 years, DOB, 1789, native of Cavan. Labourer. Spouse: m (1) Mary Unknown; m (2) Jane Unknown. --------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. CLARKE, Matthew. Per "Canada", 1815. 1815 Aug 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Canada" and "Francis and Eliza" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.141) 1818 Nov 20 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3184; 4/1854 p.49) 1824 Oct Of Evan. Memorial (Fiche 3082; 4/1836B No.189 p.851) 1825 May 31 Convict assigned to by the Bench of Magistrates, Penrith (Reel 6063; 4/1786 p.101a) 1825 Aug 30 Memorial (Fiche 3123; 4/1840C No.125 pp.703-6) 1825 Nov 18 Of Evan. On list of lands granted and reserved by Sir Thomas Brisbane (Fiche 3269; 9/2740 p.7)