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Michael Dawley was transported on the Lonach, departing 16th May 1825 and arriving 4th Sep 1825 with 144 passengers.
On Sunday last arrived from Ireland, with 143 male prisoners, the ship Lonnorch, Captain W. H. Driscoll. She sailed from Cork the 16th of May, and lost one prisoner on the passage. The guard consists of Lieutenant Donelan, 57th Regt, with a detachment of the same corps. Dr. Osborne, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Passengers, Mr. Drew and Mr. Stubbs. Sydney Gazette, Thurs 8 Sep 1825.
Lonach (generic)References
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Convicts Index, 1791-1873. Michael Dawley, Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Leave, 36/429, District, Goulburn; Tried, Cork Co. Michael Dawley, Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Leave, 39/1196, District, Goulburn; Born Cork; Trade, Labourer; Tried, Cork Co. Michael Dawley, Lonach, 1825, Conditional Pardon, 1 Oct 1828, 48/1803. -------------------------------------------------- Permissions to Marry. Michael Dawley, per Lonach, age 41, Life, T of L; and Judy Moyan, per Roslyn Castle, age 17, free. No date of permission, Goulburn, Revd. M McGrath.




Colonial Secretary Index. DAWLEY, Michael. Per "Lonach", 1825. 1825 Sep 9 - On list of convicts landed from the "Lonach" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.294) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. John Daly, age 28, G.S Earl St Vincent, 1823, Life, catholic, Labourer to John McCarty, Camden district. Michael Daly, age 29, G.S. Lonach, 1825, Life, catholic, Labourer to John McCarty, Camden district. Malachi Daly, age 31, GS, Lonach, 1825, Life, catholic, Labourer to John McCarty, Camden district.




An order has received the High Sheriff of the county, to stay the execution of William Power and James Wool, found guilty of uttering forged notes of the Bank Ireland; Jeremiah M‘Carthv, for highway robbery Malachy Dawley sen., Malachy Dawley, jun., Michael Dawley and John Broderick, for burglary and felony near Kanturk; William Fitzgerald, James Condon, Edmund Condon and John Lee for burglary and felony near Michaelston; William Ryan and Thomas Fitzgibbon also for burglary and felony- all all of whom were sentenced to die the 1st June. Drogheda Journal, 1 May 1824.




Michael DAWLEY was convicted at Cork, Irealnd in 1824 for burglary. Life Sentence. Transported to New South Wales, Australia per the ship 'Lonach' in 1825. Malachy DAWLEY Snr and son Malachy DAWLEY were also convicted and transported on the same ship, so most likely related (?). Aged 26yrs; a ploughman & shearer. Native place: Co. Cork, Ireland.