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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Nov 1827
Arrival
Mar 1828
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Matthew Davis
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Daley

Crime

Crime: Stealing a watch
Convicted at: Ireland, Kings County
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Nov 1827
Ship: Morley
Arrival: 3rd Mar 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Matthew Davis was transported on the Morley, departing 3rd Nov 1827 and arriving 3rd Mar 1828 with 173 passengers.

The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.

MorleyMorley (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 9th May 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry Matthew Davis, alias Daley, age on arrival, 27, per Morley (5) 1828, tried 1827 at Kings Co, 7 years, for Stealing watch. DOB, 1801, native place, Kings Co. Catholic. Single. Labourer farm.