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Transportation
Hugh Quigley was transported on the Kinnear, departing 10th Jul 1842 and arriving 23rd Oct 1842 with 174 passengers.
Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.
Kinnear (generic)References
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Claims
"Hugh Quigley was me great. great Grandfather. His son Peter was my Great grandfather."
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Convict Notes
Hugh's wife Ann travelled to Tasmaniawith her 10 year old son John in 1851 and joined her husband there. Tasmanian Records. Arrivals. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CB7-13-1-1p017j2k Discharged from the ship Beulah, 6 February, 1851. Ann Quigley, discharged to her husband. John Quigley, Discharged to his father. Ship Beulah. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CB7-13-1-1p010j2k Ann Quigley, age 33. John Quigley, age 10. Death. Launceston district, 1875, Date of death, 21 Jan 1875, Ann Quigley, female, age 60, Farmer’s wife, Cause of death, Tumour in bowels. Death registered by the undertaker, Thomas Doolan. Death. Quigley. —On the 21st January at Quamby, Anne, the beloved wife of W. H. Quigley. (Yass Courier please copy). Cornwall chronicle, 22 Jan 1875. --------------------------------------------------- Their son William was born in 1852. Birth Registrations in Westbury district. https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-30p108j2k Date of birth, 22 August 1852, William, male, son of Hugh Quigley and Ann Mahady, Father’s occupation, Labourer. The informant was Hugh Quigley, who signed the form with his mark X, Labourer, gave his address as: Black Sugar Loaf, and registered the birth on 11 Sept 1852. -------------------------------------------------- The following items may apply to this Hugh Quigley. -------------------------------------------------- IN the matter of the Insolvency of Hugh Quigley, of Quamby, in Tasmania, Farmer. Notice is hereby given that William Gardner Sams, Esquire, Commisioner of Insolvent Estates for Launceston, hath appointed Thursday the twentieth day of June now next at ten of the clock in the forenoon at the Court House Launceston for the bearing of an application or an order of discharge made by the said insolvent. Dated this I3thday of June, 1861. Adye Douglas, Solicitor to the said Insolvency. June 15. The Cornwall Chronicle, 15 June 1861. QUAMBY ESTATE. TO BE LET for a term of seven years, from the lst March next, the under mentioned lands on the Quamby Estate, as follows: No. 16. Farm held by Mr. Hugh Quigley, containing about 218 acres. Launceston Examiner, 9 Nov 1869. -------------------------------------------------- DEATH. QUIGLEY—On the 6th June, Hugh Quigley, late of Quamby, aged 70 years (R. I. P.) Cornwall Chronicle, 9 June 1880. FUNERAL NOTICE. FRIENDS are invited to attend the funeral of the late Mr Hugh Quigley, which will arrive at Westbury on Thursday, the 10th inst., at 2 o'clock. Cornwall Chronicle, 8 June 1880. --------------------------------------------------- It appears there were other children: Quigley — On 13th November, at his residence, 44 Grey-street, South Yarra, Victoria, Edward Quigley, youngest son of the late Hugh Quigley, Quamby, Tasmania; aged 31 years. The Tasmanian, 8 Dec 1883.
Longford Assizes. SATURDAY. James Mahony and Hugh Quigly were indicted for assembling with others and assaulting the habitation of Pat Farrelly, at Curragrane, on the night of the 29th of June last; and in another count they were charged with assaulting Farrelly himself. Informations had been sworn against three others, who were allowed out on bail, but did not surrender. Pat Farrelly examined—The prisoners, with several others, came to his house on the night in question, and, having been refused admittance, they broke in the door, dragged him outside,. and beat him most unmercifully; they said, the old rascal should get it for having taken the bog from the poor people, who could not be let famish for want of fire; is quite sure that is quite sure that the prisoners were of the party. They were both found guilty, and sentenced to transportation. Freeman’s Journal, 1 March 1842. --------------------------------------------------- Hugh Quigley was married to Ann Mahidy, who was the sister of James Mahidy, with whom he committed the assault, and who was also transported with him on Kinnear.
Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P54 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P55 6803. Hugh Quigley, tried at Longford, 26 Feb 1842, 14 years, age 33, height 6 ft 1¼, catholic, can read a little, married, 2 children on board. Offence: House bg. Assaulting & beating Patrick Fairley, Co. Longford; 8 months for assaulting policeman and soldiers. Surgeon’s Report: Good. Trade, F. Labourer. Native place, Co. Longford. Remarks: 2 boys, Denis & Peter on board. W, Ann Mahidy, N.P. F,M. Bridget & Denis, N.P. B, John, Pat, Denis, Peter, N.P. 5 S, Catherine, Mary, Rose, Sally, Bridget. Mary at America, rest at N.P. -------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-28$init=CON33-1-28p145 23 Jan 1848, T. of L. 25.3.51. C.P. Appd. Letter for this man in drawer. 25 April 76. Letter forwarded to C.C. Westbury (tenant on Quarly State?) 11.5.67.