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Joseph Furlong

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Summary

Born
Jan 1827
Conviction
Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Departure
Apr 1844
Arrival
Aug 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Furlong
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1827
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Larceny from a person (including picking pockets)
Convicted at: Unknown
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Apr 1844
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 24th Aug 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Joseph Furlong was transported on the Cadet, departing 9th Apr 1844 and arriving 24th Aug 1844 with 161 passengers.

Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.

CadetCadet (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-58,178,58,L,80

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
106
on 21st February 2013

Single; 16yrs of age; grey eyes; brown hair; fresh complexion; labourer; 5'0; can read; Roman Catholic. Mother: Mary Step brother: James Van Diemens Land: Convict no. 25226 Station Gang: Broadmarsh, 15mths. Emerged 24/11/1845. Assignments: Cleveland, Fingal, Morven, Port Sorell, Norfolk Plains, Nth Esk, River Don, Westbury, Launceston, Longford. Ticket of Leave 07/08/1849 Ticket of Leave revoked 22/10/1850 Free Certificate 25/10/1857

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
106
on 20th December 2012

Joseph Furlong was convicted at Wexford, Ireland on 17/10/1843 for stealing half a crown. Prior convictions for stealing boots and a shawl. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land on the 'Cadet' 1844.