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Peter Dignam

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Summary

Born
Jan 1792
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1814
Arrival
Apr 1816
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Dignam
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1792
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1814
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 8th Apr 1816
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Peter Dignam was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 10th April 2021

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Peter Dignam, age on arrival, 24, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Dublin Co., 1815, 7 years. DOB 1792, native of Dublin, Labourer. ------------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. DIGNAM, Peter. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.465) 1825 Sep 29 Affidavit re loss of his certificate (Reel 6028; 4/1690 p.141)