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Owen Fannon

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Summary

Born

Jan 1805

Conviction

Highway robbery

Departure

Nov 1828

Arrival

Mar 1829

Death

Unknown

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Personal Information

Name: Owen Fannon

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1805

Death: Unknown

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Agricultural labourer

Crime

Crime: Highway robbery

Convicted at: Ireland, Cavan

Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Nov 1828

Ship: Fergusson

Arrival: 26th Mar 1829

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Owen Fannon was transported on the Fergusson, departing 16th Nov 1828 and arriving 26th Mar 1829 with 220 passengers.

Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.

Fergusson (generic)

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Primary Source

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

343

on 28th October 2024

Cavan Assizes. Owen Fannon for waylaying and assaulting Edward Sinclair near Belturbet; for putting him in dread of his life.; and taking from his person a pistol, value ten shillings - Sentence of death recorded ; but in consequence of his previous good character, sentence commuted to transportation for life. Dublin Morning Register, 26 July 1828

343

on 28th October 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Owen Fannon, age on arrival, 24, per Fergusson, 1829, Tried 1828 at Cavan, Life, for Robbery highway. DOB, 1805, native place, Fermanagh. Single, Catholic. Trade, Labourer farm.