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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Oct 1832
Arrival
Feb 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Connolly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Porter

Crime

Crime: Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Convicted at: Ireland, Monaghan
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Oct 1832
Ship: Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle)
Arrival: 5th Feb 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Connolly was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 8th Oct 1832 and arriving 5th Feb 1833 with 197 passengers.

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle)Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)

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Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 8th October 2024

County Monaghan Assizes.… ...The sentences are as follows: …  Transported for Seven years: … John Connolly, ... Belfast Newsletter, 16 March 1832.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 8th October 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Connolly, age on arrival, 21, per Roslin Castle (3), 1833. Tried 1832 at Monaghan. 7 years, for Picking pockets, DOB, 1812, native place, Limerick. Single. Protestant. Porter.