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Transportation
Thomas Fitzgerald was transported on the Larkins, departing 10th Aug 1829 and arriving 22nd Dec 1829 with 202 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200
Larkins (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Moreton Bay Convict Register. Thos. Fitzgerald, per Larkins 2, Tried Waterford, Spring 1829, Offence, Sheep stealing, 7 year sentence, Trade, Laborer. Colonial Sentence, Gen Sess. Bathurst, 22 Jul 1831, for Killing sheep, 3 year sentence. Returned to Sydney, 18 May 1835. Description: Thos Fitzgerald, native place, Waterford, age 34, 5ft 2¼. Sallow comp, dk brown hair, lt grey eyes. RC religion.
Waterford assizes. . —Michael Barry, sheep stealing; Thomas Hanbury, pig stealing; Thomas Fitzgerald, sheep stealing; and James Coghlan, sheep stealing—7 years’ transportation; ... Waterford Mail, 21 March, 1829.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Fitzgerald, age on arrival, 31, per Larkins (2) 1829, Tried at Waterford, 1829, 7 years for Stealing sheep. DOB, 1798, native place, Wexford Co. Single. Catholic. Trade, Labourer reaper milkman.