Michael Cowan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Handling/receiving stolen goods
Departure
Sep 1833
Arrival
Jan 1834
Death
May 1851
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Cowan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 10th May 1851
Age at death: 44
Occupation: Gunsmith/gun maker

Crime

Convicted at: Corfu Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Sep 1833
Arrival: 14th Jan 1834
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Michael Cowan was transported on the Southworth, departing 21st Sep 1833 and arriving 14th Jan 1834 with 191 passengers.

SouthworthSouthworth (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 231 (117)
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Michael Cowan BIRTH. 1807 County Galway, Ireland DEATH. 10 May 1851 (aged 43–44) Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia BURIAL. Longford Christ Church Pioneer Cemetery Longford, Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia PLOT. Unmarked MEMORIAL ID. 284875266 Findagrave