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Summary

Born
Jan 1786
Conviction
Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Departure
May 1836
Arrival
Sep 1836
Death
Dec 1846
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Personal Information

Name: Patrick Hearty
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1786
Death: 12th Dec 1846
Age at death: 60
Occupation: Carpenter
Aliases: Harty

Crime

Crime: Manslaughter/culpable homicide
Convicted at: Ireland, Tipperary
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st May 1836
Ship: Waterloo
Arrival: 6th Sep 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales [Port Phillip]

Transportation

Patrick Hearty was transported on the Waterloo, departing 21st May 1836 and arriving 6th Sep 1836 with 220 passengers.

1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.

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References

Primary SourceAustralia Convict Annotated Printed Indentures; 1837 NSW Convict Muster & Convict Death Register.

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Convict Notes

Wendy Smith avatar
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on 5th October 2020

Please note that Patrick Hearty was sentenced to life (not 7 years) and had no prior convictions.

Wendy Smith avatar
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on 5th October 2020

The Convict Indentures state that Patrick Hearty was 50 years old. He could read and write; religion Roman Catholic; status married with 2 sons and 2 daughters and a native of County Tipperary. He was carpenter (tolerable). Patrick was convicted of manslaughter on 16 March 1836 at Cork City and sentenced to 7 years. Physical attributes: Height 5 feet 3 1/4 inches; complexion ruddy; hair brown mixed with grey and eyes grey to bluish. Transport number 100. Prisoner number 36-1903. 1837 NSW Muster states that Thomas was assigned to the Government in Sydney. Convict Death register states that Patrick Harty (waterloo (4)) died on 12 December 1846. He died at Port Macquarie and was described as an invalid. Please note variation in spelling of surname Hearty on indentures and NSW Death Register while Harty is used in Convict Death Register.