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Voyage
Transportation
Edward Connor was transported on the Guildford, departing 12th Jul 1829 and arriving 4th Nov 1829 with 201 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Moreton Bay Convict Register. Edward Connor, per Guildford 8, Tried at City Dublin, 3 Jan 1829, 7 years, for Intent to commit Robbery. Trade, Labourer. Colonial Conviction: Bench, Sydney, 24 Dec 1829, Two years for Stealing, Returned to Sydney, 1 Sep 1832. Description, Edward Connor, native place, Wexford; age 29, 5 ft 3 ¾; Dark comp, brown hair, dk grey eyes. Catholic.
CALENDAR. … Edward Connor, Thomas Williams and William Fitzsimmons. Intent to commit a felony. ... Saunders’ News-Letter, 3 Jan 1829. Edward Connor, Thomas Williams, and William. Fitzsimmons, for a burglary in the house of Baron M'Clelland— sentence of death recorded. Dublin Morning Register, 12 Jan 1829.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Edward Connor, age on arrival, 29, per Guildford (8) 1829. Tried at Dublin. 1829, Life for Burglary. DOB, 1800, native place, Wexford. Single. Catholic. Trade, Servant gentlemans.