John Kennedy

Summary

Born
Jan 1821
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Kennedy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1821
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Aliases: Mcmonigall, Kelly

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Glasgow Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Apr 1838
Arrival: 8th Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Kennedy was transported on the Lord Lyndoch, departing 2nd Apr 1838 and arriving 8th Aug 1838 with 330 passengers.

1838 Voyage - Lord Lyndoch. Surgeon Superintendence; Doctor Pineo, From the Surgeons Notes; " Total Embarked; 330 Male Convicts. 19 Died on Passage. 8 Died of Scurvy, 11 of Old age and diseases contracted previously to embarked which could not be detected ...... An accident occurred whereby 16 men were dreadfully scolded with boiling tea. many of them from the shoulders down to their knees.. 112 were sent to the Sydney Hospital on arrival "

Lord LyndochLord Lyndoch (generic)

References

Primary SourceUK Prison Hulk Registers HO9/13. State Records Authority of NSW (Indents, NRS 12189, Item X641, Microfiche 733)&(Butts of COF, Series No. NRS 12210, Archive Roll 1027). Ancestry. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 237 (120)

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Convict Notes

Iris Dunne avatar
Level 174
on 10th November 2021

Note: seems to be 2 John Kennedy's with similar age but 1 from Scotland went to NSW & 1 from Ireland went to Tasmania

Iris Dunne avatar
Level 174
on 10th November 2021

Prison Hulk ship Justitia moored at Woolwich aged 18 Trade Shoemaker Offence Theft Received 7 November 1837 Convicted 29 September 1837 Non-Annotated Printed Indentures Prisoner No. 38/1438 Alias McMonigal, Kelly Aged 17 Native Place: Glasgow Trade: Shoemaker's apprentice 3 years Certificate of Freedom No. 51/132 dated 2 December 1851 Offence: Picking Pockets Previous Offences: 2 months, 2 months, 6 months, 12 months Year of Birth 1821