George Connelly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jan 1825
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: George Connelly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Shearman

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Louth Assizes, Dundalk
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jan 1825
Ship: Hooghley
Arrival: 22nd Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

George Connelly was transported on the Hooghley, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 22nd Apr 1825 with 194 passengers.

The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.

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References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1823-1826

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Convict Notes

Tony Beale avatar
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on 26th July 2020

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842) Mon 29 Sep 1828 Page 4 Classified Advertising 1. Connolly George, Hooghley, 25, Shears, County Louth, 5 feet 4½, grey eyes, red hair, much freckled comp. from No. 19 Road Gang. 2d time of running.

Tony Beale avatar
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on 26th July 2020

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842) Mon 29 Sep 1828 Page 4 Classified Advertising 1. Connolly George, Hooghley, 25, Shears, County Louth, 5 feet 4½, grey eyes, red hair, much freckled comp. from No. 19 Road Gang. 2d time of running.

Tony Beale avatar
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on 20th July 2020

Actually convicted at Dundalk from Louth 5' 4" fair complexion red hair grey eyes very well behaved and assigned to Howe New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for George Connolly 7/10/1828 convicted of Robbery on the Goulburn Plains and sent to the hulk 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census for G Connolly Was on the Phoenix hulk Name: Geo Connolly Record Date:29 Jun 1824 Date Of:Arrival Ship: Hooghley 1 Prisoner Number:1611 Filename:Register of Prisoners Part 1 Item ID:869689 Page:37 QSA Ref:SRS5653/1/1 M/film Number: Z7857 URL: http://www.archives.qld.gov.au... New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 cert no 31/1053 dated 21/10/1831. Also states was sent to Moreton Bay for 3 years for bushranging and Robbery at Goulburn Plains on 27/9/1828