Timothy Corkery

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Summary

Born
Jan 1770
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jul 1818
Arrival
Jan 1819
Death
Jan 1836
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Personal Information

Name: Timothy Corkery
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1770
Death: 1st Jan 1836
Age at death: 66
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Cochrane

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Cork
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Jul 1818
Ship: Tyne
Arrival: 13th Jan 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Timothy Corkery was transported on the Tyne, departing 16th Jul 1818 and arriving 13th Jan 1819 with 180 passengers.

The Tyne left the cove of Cork 16 Jul 1818 carrying 180 irish convicts and arrive Port Jackson, Sydney 13 Jan 1819 with 179 convicts. The Master was Captain Cassey Bell and the ships Surgeon Henry Ryan.

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Convict Notes

Robin Sharkey avatar
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on 20th September 2025

Freemans Journal 17 March 1818 page 4 Limerick Assizes The following were convicted in the County Court: *Timothy Corkery for cow stealing * and Timothy Feighney for robbing the Cork mail boy between Croom and Charleville, both to be hanged. Both were reprieved and arrived in NSW with Life sentences: CORKERY - on “Tyne” 1819: aged 48 a native of Cork Co, labourer FEHANY - on Earl St Vincent: aged 30, native of Limerick County Timothy Corkery had a Life year sentence and arrived on the Convict ship Tyne in January 1819. He was described on the ship indents as follows: Labourer, native place County Cork, Aged 48 years (born approx 1770), 5ft 6&1/2 inches tall, Brown haired bald, hazel eyes with a turn in the right eye, sark sallow complexion. January 1819 - On list of convicts disembarked from the 'Tyne' and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution. 1822 Muster: As “Cochrane’, Timothy per ‘Tyne’ trial sentence 14 years [recorded incorrectly].In government employment at Parramatta 1825 Muster: As “Cochrane’, Timothy per ‘Tyne’ trial sentence 14 years [recorded incorrectly].In government employment at Parramatta, to Robert Bateman 1828 Census - not found 1833” Timothy Corkery per Tyne, Labourer , tried Co Cork, native place Limerick (different to indent). Ticket of Leave no 33/0218. Allowed to remain in the District of Patersons Plains;

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 15th August 2023

New South Wales, Australia. Convict Death Register Date of Death; " Supposed to have died in the bush letter from the P.M. Windsor. No; 36/2235. dated 6 April 1836. ** Age; No age noted on Register. ** As per Register/s

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 30th October 2022

Colonial Secretary Index. CORKERY, Timothy. Per "Tyne", 1819. 1819 Jan 13 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Tyne" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.259)