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Patrick Downey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1806
Conviction
Rape
Departure
Feb 1833
Arrival
Jun 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Patrick Downey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1806
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Blacksmith's labourer
Aliases: Downes

Crime

Crime: Rape
Convicted at: Limerick
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Feb 1833
Ship: Portland
Arrival: 26th Jun 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Patrick Downey was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.

The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.

PortlandPortland (generic)

References

Primary SourceState Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Title: Bound manuscript indents, 1788-1842; Item: [4/4017]; Microfiche: 685

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 14th December 2023

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Patrick Downy, alias Downes, age on arrival, 26, per Portland (2) 1833, Tried at Limerick, 1832, Life for Rape. DOB, 1807, native place, Limerick Co. Single. Trade: Blacksmiths labourer. Catholic.

LesTobin avatar
32
on 4th May 2013

Vessel Portland (2) arrived 26 June 1833 not available for selection