Gregory Gleeson

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Gregory Gleeson
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1811
Occupation:	Ploughman and shepherd
Date of Death:	27th September, 1883
Age:	72 years

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to Life

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Tipperary Ireland
Sentence term:	Life
Ship:	Eliza
Departure date:	10th May, 1832
Arrival date:	6th September, 1832
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 31 other convicts

References

Primary source:	NSW BDM. Ancestry. NSW State Archives & Records (Indents NRS 12189; Item X634; Microfiche 701)(Pardons HO10/52)&(4/4466, Reel 791, pages 493-4, Entry 49/895). https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gleeson-675
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Community Contributions

Paul Gleeson on 20th February, 2021 wrote:

Gregory was charged with the unusual crime of “compelling to quit”. He was sentenced to death but had this later commuted to life and transportation

Iris Dunne on 21st February, 2021 wrote:

Annotated Printed Indentures: aged 21, can read & write, roman Catholic, Single, Trade: Ploughs, sows, reaps, shepherd, conviction 17 March 1832 for Compelling to quit, no previous convictions, Remarks: Scar on inner corner of left eye-brow, stout-made

Index: Ticket of Leave No. 40/2411
https://records-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/1e5kcq1/INDEX249055

Conditional Pardon No. 49/895 dated 1 May 1849
https://records-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/1e5kcq1/INDEX249054
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Probable Death: 1883 in Carcoar, NSW, but age is 63

Tony Beale on 16th December, 2021 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts’ Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 10/5/1845
Mary Baker 21 Bond (7yrs) per ship Surrey to marry Gregory Gleeson 34 ToL (life) per ship Eliza (6) Rev K D Smythe Bathurst

NSW BDMs
marriages

480/1845 V1845480 30B GLEESON GREOGRY BAKER MARY CW (Church of England Abercrombie District, Bathurst)
Births
GLEESON JOHN 2255/1848 V18482255 65 GREGORY MARY

GLEESON SARAH 2337/1849 V18492337 66 GREGORY MARY

GLEESON THOMAS 549/1851 V1851549 69 GREGORY MARY

GLEESON REBECCA 2548/1853 V18532548 70 GREGORY MARY

GLEESON MATHEW 3021/1854 V18543021 72 GREGORY MARY

Convict Changes History

Paul Gleeson on 20th February, 2021 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 99 years, voyage, source: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gleeson-675 (prev. ), firstname: Gregory, surname: Gleeson, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1811, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime

Iris Dunne on 21st February, 2021 made the following changes:

source: NSW BDM. Ancestry. NSW State Archives & Records (Indents NRS 12189; Item X634; Microfiche 701)(Pardons HO10/52)&(4/4466, Reel 791, pages 493-4, Entry 49/895). https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gleeson-675 (prev. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gleeson-6