James Mcevoy

Summary

Born
Jan 1785
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
May 1820
Arrival
Sep 1820
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Mcevoy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1785
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th May 1820
Ship: Dorothy
Arrival: 29th Sep 1820
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Mcevoy was transported on the Dorothy, departing 5th May 1820 and arriving 29th Sep 1820 with 193 passengers.

Built In Liverpool in 1815. Transported Male only prisoners from Ireland

DorothyDorothy (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849

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Convict Notes

Dianne Jones avatar
Level 218
on 28th June 2020

Occupation: Labourer (see Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849, by Peter Mayberry)

Dianne Jones avatar
Level 218
on 27th June 2020

1819, 9 October: Admitted to Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin; charged with "feloniously stealing a cow". 1819, 31 October: Tried and found guilty by Judges Fletcher and Moore; 7 years' transportation. 1820, 15 April: From Kilmainham jail he was "sent on board the convict ship" for transportation (see Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924; Dublin Kilmainham 1815-1910).

Dianne Jones avatar
Level 218
on 26th June 2020

TRIED: October 1819 (see NSW, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls… 1790-1849).