John Hickey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1781
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Aug 1825
Arrival
Dec 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Hickey
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1781
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor/mariner

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1825
Arrival: 3rd Dec 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Hickey was transported on the Henry Porcher, departing 5th Aug 1825 and arriving 3rd Dec 1825 with 176 passengers.

1825 Journey. On Saturday morning (3 Dec) arrived from London and Dublin, the ship Henry Porcher, Captain John Thompson, with 175 male prisoners, having lost one man - the rest in good health. She sailed from London the 10th of July, and Dublin the 5th of August. The guard comprises a detachment of the 47th Regiment, under the orders of Captain Donaldson. The Surgeon Superintendent is Dr. CARTER, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 5 Dec 1825.

Henry PorcherHenry Porcher (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 16th April 2023

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Hickey, age on arrival, 44, per Henry Porcher (1) 1825, Tried 1825 at Dublin, 7 years for felony wearing apparel. DOB, 1781, native place, Dublin Co. Sailor Royal Navy. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. HICKEY, John. Per "Henry Porcher", 1825 1825 Dec 9 On list of convicts landed from the "Henry Porcher" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6016; 4/3516 p.104)