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Voyage
Transportation
John Cox was transported on the Andromeda, departing 28th Aug 1830 and arriving 18th Dec 1830 with 71 passengers.
Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.
Andromeda (generic)References
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Convict Notes
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Andromeda - 172 Male Irish Convicts. Hospital; 12. Dead; 8. Total Embarked; 181 Indent No; 38 Name; John Cox Age; 38 years Read & write, Roman Catholic, Married - no children Native Place; Co. Cork Trade or calling; Shoemaker Offence; Sacrifege Trial; Cork - 24 Mar 1830 - 14 years Height; 5 ft. 10 in Assigned; Col. Lindsay 39th Reg. Remarks; DIED; at Port Macquarie Hospital. Jan 1845 1839 - Ticket of Leave. 11 July 1839. Year of birth; 1792. Allowed to remain in the District of Port Macquarie Cancelled for Larceny Sheep. Absconding and stealing a dog. Gov Min. dated 29 Dec 1841. 1844 - Certificate of Freedom. 44/919. Date; 15 June 1844. Age; 52. Born 1792. 1845 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Name: John Cox Date of Death: 8 Jan 1845 District: Port Macquarie, Hospital. Invalid
John Cox was 38 years old on arrival, his native place was Cork. John was married. 8/1/1845: Convict Death Register: John died at the Port Macquarie Hospital - invalid.