Denis Gaynor

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Summary

Born
Jan 1820
Conviction
Assault
Departure
Sep 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Denis Gaynor
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1820
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Assault
Convicted at: Ireland, Tipperary
Sentence term: 15 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Sep 1842
Ship: Navarino
Arrival: 10th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Denis Gaynor was transported on the Navarino, departing 22nd Sep 1842 and arriving 10th Jan 1843 with 181 passengers.

Built 1808. 493 tons. Several voyages to Australia with convict transportees. Registers of persons currently being updated - not complete as yet. 1840-1841. Departed Dublin 5th.Sept 1842. Arrived Hobart appx 10th Jan 1843. Sailed with 260 convicts including between 40-50 women,girls & children loaded at Kingstown Harbor. Capt A Warning.

NavarinoNavarino (generic)

References

Primary SourceNavarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P197 and

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 8th July 2025

Rule of Court, Nenagh Assizes. To be transported for 15 years— ... Denis Gaynon, felonious assault. …. Cork Examiner, 12 August, 1842.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 7th July 2025

James Kennedy and Denis Gaynor were indicted for an assault on Michael Connell, on the 27th of June last, at Finroe, the latter for having fractured his skull by a blow of a stone. His Honor having charged the jury, they found Gaynor guilty, and acquitted the other prisoner. Southern Reporter, 6 August 1842.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 7th July 2025

Navarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P197 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P198 Denis Gaynor, tried at Nenagh Tipperary Co, 20 July 1842, 5 ft 7. Age 22, 15 years, Catholic, can read and write. Single. Offence: Felonious assault on Michael Connell. Surgeon’s Report, of Filthy habits, Black hole & chains. Trade, F Labourer. Native place, Tipperary. Remarks: M, Bridget, NP. 4B Ned Jno Jas Patrick.