John Donaghy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Oct 1832
Arrival
Feb 1833
Death
Jan 1839
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Personal Information

Name: John Donaghy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 1st Jan 1839
Age at death: 31
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Monaghan
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Oct 1832
Arrival: 5th Feb 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Donaghy was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 8th Oct 1832 and arriving 5th Feb 1833 with 197 passengers.

Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.

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References

Primary Source1833 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Roslin Castle -1833

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 8th October 2024

County Monaghan Assizes.… ...The sentences are as follows: …  Transported for Seven years: … John Donaghy, Daniel Donahy, ... Belfast Newsletter, 16 March 1832.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 16th January 2022

1833 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Roslin Castle -1833 Indent No; 33/28 Name; John Donaghy Age; 25 years, Catholic, Single Native Place; Collinag.....? Trade or calling; Farm Servant Offence; Sheep Stealing No Previous Convictions. Trial; Monaghan - 2 March 1832 - 7 years Height; 5 ft 4 in Noted against name; Nose disfigured by the Small Pox. Several Pock marks back of left .. DIED; in the General Hospital, Bathurst. Feb 1839 1837 - Ticket of Leave. No; 37/497. Allowed to remain in the District of Bathurst