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Transportation
John Fitzsimmons was transported on the Cawdry, departing 30th Nov 1825 and arriving 30th Nov 1825 with 14 passengers.
The Cawdry was a grab ship that was used to transport 14 prisoners from Calcutta and Ceylon in 1826.
Cawdry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Prisoner Index. 1791-1873. 1828 Census Index. |
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Convict Notes
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Cawdry - 1826. Indent No; 12 Name; Jno Fitzsimmons Age; 25 [1801] Single. Native Place; Dublin Trade or calling; Soldier & clerk. Offence; Murder Remarks; Assigned . Rev. S. Marsden, Parramatta ------------ 1830 - 31 Aug. Ticket of Leave. Year of Birth; 1803. 30/543. Trade; Surgeon. Date of Trial; 17 May 1824. Calcutta. Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 7 in Eyes; Black Hair; Brown Completion; Dark. Remarks; Allowed to remain in the District of Bathurst
Marriage permission. John Fitzsimmons, Cawdry. Age 33, 7 years, Free, and Jane Mary Hacket, came free, Free, Bathurst, 1 Apr 1834, Revd. Thomas Thomson.
Prisoner Index. 1791-1873. John Fitzsimmons, Candry, 1826, Certificate of Freedom, Date: 23 May 1831, Remarks: T.L. 31/543.
John Fitzsimmons was one of 14 prisoners from India and Ceylon transported on the Grab Cawdry in 1826. He was born in Dublin, and his trade given as Surgeon. He was tried in Calcutta and received a 7 year sentence. --------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Jno. Fitzsimmons, age 26, G.S. Cawdry, 1826, 7 years, catholic, Hut keeper, Revd. S. Marston, Bathurst. -------------------------------------------------- Prisoner Index. 1791-1873. John Fitzsimmons, Cawdry 1826, Ticket of Leave, Entry No: 30/543; District Bathurst; Born, Dublin; Trade, Surgeon; Tried Calcutta.