Andrew Goggan
Summary
** community contributed record **
Born
Jan 1819
Conviction Highway robbery
Departure Nov 1840
Arrival
Feb 1841
Death
Apr 1841
Personal Information
Name: Andrew Goggan
Aliases: Goggin
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1819
Death: 24th Apr 1841
Age: 22 years
Occupation: Soldier/groom
Voyage
Departed: 30th Nov 1840
Ship: Sesostris
Arrival: 22nd Feb 1841
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
References
| Primary Source | http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm |
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Convict Notes
Contributed by D Wong on 18th November 2013
Andrew Goggan was 22 years old and was court martialled in Bangalore General Court Martial, India. Andrew was Born in Letterkenny Town near Donegal County and was a Soldier in the Horse Artillery. Andrew was single. 24/4/1841: Inquest: Andrew Goggin a transported Soldier attached to the gang on Cockatoo Island, who met his death on 24/4/1841 whilst bathing about 12 yards from the shore, by having the fleshy part of his thigh completely torn away by a shark. He died within 2 minutes of being brought to the shore.
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Revisions
| Contributor | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
D Wong | 27th Mar 2023 | convicted at, term 7 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 1819, date of death 24th April, 1841, gender, occupation, crime |