Cornelius Egan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1800
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1827
Arrival
Nov 1827
Death
May 1839
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Personal Information

Name: Cornelius Egan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1800
Death: 7th May 1839
Age at death: 39

Crime

Convicted at: Limerick
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 19th Jul 1827
Ship: Eliza
Arrival: 8th Nov 1827
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Cornelius Egan was transported on the Eliza, departing 19th Jul 1827 and arriving 8th Nov 1827 with 194 passengers.

The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.

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References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 14th October 2024

All New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register Name; Corns Eagan Death; 7 May 1839 District; Windsor Hospital

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 6th April 2020

Limerick Assizes. James Toomey, Henry O’Brien, and Cornelius Egan, for burglary and robbery in the house of Edmond Mealy, sen, Clounshire—Prisoners pleaded Guilty—Death. West Meath Journal 29 March 1827. Wednesday, respite was received by the county High Sheriff, for the following persons sentenced to death at the last Assizes— .. James Toomy, Henry O’Brien Cornelius Egan,…. Enniskillen Chronicle 19 April 1827.

Dennis Nightingale avatar
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on 18th May 2015

Born - Limerick Ireland. He was granted permission to marry Johanna Carty in Windsor in 1839 but died before the marriage in Windsor Hospital.