John Gallagher

Summary

Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Vagrancy
Departure
Nov 1820
Arrival
Feb 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Gallagher
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver

Crime

Crime: Vagrancy
Convicted at: Ireland, Antrim
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Nov 1820
Arrival: 19th Feb 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Gallagher was transported on the Lord Sidmouth, departing 9th Nov 1820 and arriving 19th Feb 1821 with 162 passengers.

A Barque built in Jersey (Briton) 1815. Tonnage 194. Built by Matthew le Boeuf. Three (3) voyages to Australia transporting convicted persons. (The 1821 does not yet have complete details on this web site.)

Lord SidmouthLord Sidmouth (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1820-1821

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 23rd January 2024

Transmitted from the Goal of the county of Antrim to Kilmainham Prison, on the 14th inst. the following Convicts, viz. : John Gallagher, also a highway robber, and an accomplice of John Mulholland and O'Hare, who were executed the 3d April 1819, at Carrickfergus, seven years ; … Belfast Commercial Chronicle. 25 Sep 1820.

Tony Beale avatar
Level 116
on 2nd October 2020

From Antrim convicted at Belfast. 5' 6 1/2" florid complexion brown hair and grey eyes New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 15/3/1827 1828 New South Wales, Australia Census (Australian Copy) for John Gallagher living in Holdsworthy as a limeburner, Government servant New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for John Gallagher 21/8/1829 employed by F Butler Esq Windsor guilty of a felony Circuit Court Jan 18 1830 Campbelltown. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for John Gallagher 4/6/1833 From the Phoenix hulk to Parramatta