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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Sep 1852
Arrival
Jan 1853
Death
Aug 1872
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Personal Information

Name: Luke Cunningham
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: 27th Aug 1872
Age at death: 63
Occupation: Agricultural labourer

Crime

Crime: Sheep-stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Mayo
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 29th Sep 1852
Ship: Lord Auckland
Arrival: 29th Jan 1853
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Luke Cunningham was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 29th Sep 1852 and arriving 29th Jan 1853 with 27 passengers.

Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.

Lord AucklandLord Auckland (generic)

References

Primary SourceLibraries Tasmania's Online collection CON14-1-32 Image 144

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 15th August 2024

1872 - Deaths. Name: Cunningham, Luke General Hospital Hobart. Admission dates: 11 Jul 1872 Ship: Lord Auckland Place of origin: Mayo Date of death: 27 Aug 1872 Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1500863

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on 15th August 2024

Place of origin: Mayo Aged; 44 years old. Status; Married - 7 children. Wife; Biddy.