Michael Downey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1788
Conviction
Sedition
Departure
May 1820
Arrival
Sep 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Downey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1788
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Sedition
Convicted at: Ireland, Galway
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th May 1820
Ship: Dorothy
Arrival: 29th Sep 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Downey was transported on the Dorothy, departing 5th May 1820 and arriving 29th Sep 1820 with 193 passengers.

Built In Liverpool in 1815. Transported Male only prisoners from Ireland

DorothyDorothy (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849

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Convict Notes

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 28th June 2020

Occupation: Labourer (see Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849, by Peter Mayberry)

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 24th June 2020

CRIME: Seditious practices - convicted along with 11 others. Eight got Life (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849).