Michael Donohue

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Summary

Born
Jan 1823
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Apr 1852
Arrival
Aug 1852
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Donohue
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1823
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Apr 1852
Arrival: 14th Aug 1852
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Michael Donohue was transported on the Lord Dalhousie, departing 13th Apr 1852 and arriving 14th Aug 1852 with 298 passengers.

1852 - Voyage. 912 tons. Ferris from Cork. 322 male convicts. C.A. Anderson Esq, MD, Surgeon Superintendent.

Lord DalhousieLord Dalhousie (generic)

References

Primary SourceNAME_INDEXES:1387959 Conduct Record: CON33/1/109 CON37/1/9 Page 2934 NAME_INDEXES:1473565 Resource: SWD26/1/10 Image 309 (2 pages)

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Convict Notes

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Place of origin: Kerry 1854 - 10 Jan 1854. Ticket of Leave 1854 - 19 Dec 1854. Conditional Pardon 1857 - Birth of son. Michael Donohue. Date of birth: 23 Feb 1857 Registered: Hamilton 1868 - Queen's Orphan School. Application for admission 29 April 1868 Child; Michael Donoughoe, Aged; 11 years 2 months 11 days R.C. Father Michael Donoughoe - DEAD; killed by a dray going over him March 1867 Mother Mary Rourke - Supposed to be in Queens Land. Ship; Not known. Free by servitude Co-habituating with another man for years prior ? FRIENDS OF THE ORPHAN SCHOOLS Orphan Number: 1533 Orphan: Michael DONOHUE Mother: ROURKE, Mary Father: DONOHUE, Michael Mother's ship: Father's ship: Lord Dalhousie Age when admitted: 10yrs Date admitted: 4 May 1868 Date discharged: 7 Jul 1870 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Charles Latham, Franklin Remarks: also as Donohoe, Donougher References: SWD26/10, 27, 32/1, HAP1871/63 https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=1533