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Edward Gerraghty

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Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
May 1820
Arrival
Sep 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Edward Gerraghty
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Garrathy

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Roscommon
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th May 1820
Ship: Dorothy
Arrival: 29th Sep 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Edward Gerraghty was transported on the Dorothy, departing 5th May 1820 and arriving 29th Sep 1820 with 193 passengers.

Built In Liverpool in 1815. Transported Male only prisoners from Ireland

DorothyDorothy (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849

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Convict Notes

Dianne Jones avatar
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on 28th June 2020

Occupation: Labourer (see Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849, by Peter Mayberry)

Dianne Jones avatar
218
on 27th June 2020

1820, 2 April: Committed by the Government/admitted to Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin; listed as "A convict from the County Roscommon". 1820, 15 April: He was "sent on board the convict ship" for transportation (see Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924; Dublin Kilmainham 1815-1910).

Dianne Jones avatar
218
on 25th June 2020

CRIME: The offence is not unknown, it's just not listed. He was tried, convicted and sentenced to life for "Shooting at persons" (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849).

Dianne Jones avatar
218
on 25th June 2020

TRIED: Summer 1819 (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849).