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Michael Farrelly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Nov 1831
Arrival
Apr 1832
Death
Jan 1870
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Farrelly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: 1st Jan 1870
Age at death: 62
Occupation: Ploughman/farm labourer
Aliases: Farelly, Michael Farley

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: Ireland, Cavan
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Nov 1831
Ship: Captain Cook
Arrival: 2nd Apr 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Farrelly was transported on the Captain Cook, departing 5th Nov 1831 and arriving 2nd Apr 1832 with 103 passengers.

The ship, 'Captain Cook' was built at Whitby, England in 1826. Transported convicts to New South Wales in 1832, 1833 and 1836.

Captain CookCaptain Cook (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842.

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Convict Notes

Mark Doran avatar
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on 2nd February 2022

Set fire to a house during the 'Battle of Muff' in August 1831

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 7th November 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Michael Farley Ship; Captain Cook - 1832. No; 32 - 847. Indent No; 36 Age; 24 Est birth Year; 1808 Read & Write; Single; Religion; Roman Catholic. Native Place; Cavan Calling; Ploughs, reaps, sows. Offence; Arson. Date of Trial: Cavan, 23rd July 1831. Sentence; Life, no previous convictions Height; 5 ft. ? Complexion; Ruddy & freckled Hair; Dark Brown Eyes; Hazel Noted against name; BROTHER; 32-848 (Thomas Farley)