Summary
Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Jul 1832
Arrival
Oct 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Michael Higgins
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Stonemason
Voyage
Departed: 1st Jul 1832
Ship: Dunvegan Castle
Arrival: 16th Oct 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
Michael Higgins was transported on the Dunvegan Castle, departing 1st Jul 1832 and arriving 16th Oct 1832 with 202 passengers.
Dunvegan Castle (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes


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Correction. The Irish Database states his conviction was in 1832.


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Their Lordships on retired to rule the books, and on returning sentenced the county prisoners who had been convicted, as follows : … Michael Higgins, for burglary and felony— judgment of death recorded. … Dublin Observer, 15 April 1832.


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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Michael Higgins, age on arrival, 20, per Dunvegan Castle (2), 1832. Tried 1831 at Dublin Co, Life, for Burglary. DOB, 1812, native place, Dublin. Single. Catholic. Trade, Stone cutter.