John Dillon

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Summary

Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jan 1825
Arrival
Apr 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Dillon
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Quarryman

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Tipperary
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Jan 1825
Ship: Hooghley
Arrival: 22nd Apr 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Dillon was transported on the Hooghley, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 22nd Apr 1825 with 194 passengers.

The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.

HooghleyHooghley (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for James Ward Entrance and Description Book Sydney 1834-1838

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Convict Notes

Tony Beale avatar
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on 14th June 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 (NRS 12210) Butts of Certificates of Freedom 1832 December 21 cert no 32/1110. From Tipperary Tried 16Aug1824

Tony Beale avatar
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on 14th June 2020

Gaol entrance books. Name:John Dillon Birth Year:1796 Age:42 Arrival year:1825 Arrival Country:Australia Vessel Arrived In: Hooghley Date of Admission/Photo:1838 Gaol: Sydney Gaol Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 5' 10" high, stout, fresh complexion, brown hair blue eyes