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Transportation
John Gorman was transported on the Three Bees, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 6th May 1814 with 221 passengers.
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December. Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged. Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
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WIFE; Mary Reilly. Arrived per Ship; Lady Rowena - 1826.
1828 - Census. No; 5167. John Gorman. Age; 40 [1774]. Sentence; Life. Protestant. Princess Street, Sydney. Ticket of Leave. Trade; Quarry 1831 - 24 Nov. Ticket of Leave. 31/914. Name; John Gorman. Ship and arrival year; Three Bees - 1814 When and where tried; Limerick - March 1813. Sentence; Life Native County; Limerick Trade; Quarry Man Age; 1791 Height; 5 ft. 9 1/2 in Complexion; Dark Ruddy Hair; Black Eyes; Hazel Date of Certificate; Additional Remarks; Torn up. This Ticket found in ..... 1833 - 6 April Conditional Pardon
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Gorman, age 35, Three Bees 1814, Tried Limerick Co., 1813, Life. DOB 1779, Native place, Limerick, Quarryman. Spouse: m. Sarah Wise. -------------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. GORMAN, John. Per "Three Bees", 1814. 1821 Sep 8- Quarryman. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines; listed as Gormond (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.120) 1822 Sep 2 - Affidavit re loss of his ticket of leave (Reel 6028; 4/1690 p.9) 1824 Dec 14 - Re permission to marry in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6014; 4/3513 p.89) 1825 Nov - To be granted a conditional pardon (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 pp.48, 75) ---------------------------------------------------- NSW Permissions to Marry. 1825-1851. Permission, 13 Dec 1826, Sydney. John Gorman, per Three Bees, age 40, Life, Free; disallowed. and, Catherine Brown, ship Woodman, age 37, 7 years, bond. Rev. John Joseph Therry. Permission, 5 May 1827, Sydney. John Gorman, per Three Bees, age 40, Life, Ticket of Leave; and, Mary Reilly, per ship Lady Rowena, age 30, 7 years, bond. Rev. Daniel Power.