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Transportation
Harry Henry was transported on the Boyd, departing 10th Mar 1809 and arriving 14th Aug 1809 with 144 passengers.
395 ton ship. Departed Cork, Ireland for New South Wales, Australia 1809. After leaving Australia, for New Zealand, the vessel was set upon by natives from Bay of Islands and most onboard the ship were massacred (including cannibalization). The boat was captured and towed to Motu Wai (Red Island) were it was totally destroyed.
Boyd (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Family connections for Harry (Henry) are: HENRY Harry/Henry (Henry) was tried at Dublin city Ireland in 1808, sentenced to 7years & arrived in NSW as a convict on 14 8 1809 after a voyage of 5months on BOYD. He was a labourer when he married Elizabeth (Mulhall her second marriage) emancipist 17 2 1812 at St Phillips CofE Sydney. [Some details taken from this Website] CElizabeth (Mulhall) was born about 1775/83. She was tried at Queens co. Ireland, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 7 7 1802 after a voyage of 7months on ATLAS. She had a first relationship with Patrick (Shannon his second relationship) & produced 2children. She was an emancipist in 1812. She produced 2known children in her lifetime. [Some details taken from this Website] Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Harry Henry, per Boyd (1809), Tried at Dublin City, 1808, 7 years sentence.