Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Malony was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 27th Apr 1838 and arriving 22nd Aug 1838 with 112 passengers.
The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)
Westmoreland (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes
163358 Maloney John - Westmoreland 1838. 6 August 1838 On board the Westmoreland Surgeon's Journal. National Archives. John Malony, aged 12, [convict?]; sick or hurt, wounded head, has been one of the worst conducted on board, he quarrelled with another boy who struck him on the head with a tin [pan chain?] which divided a [?] of the temporal artery; put on sick list, 6 August 1838, discharged 1 September 1838 cured. 170997 Maloney (Moloney) John - Westmoreland 1838. 5 October 1841 Newcastle gaol Gaol Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2009; Roll: 757. Admitted to Newcastle gaol. Sentenced to 3 months on the treadmill (in Sydney?) for refusing to work. 173025 Malowney John - Westmoreland 1838. 23 August 1842 Newcastle gaol State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757. Admitted to Newcastle gaol on a charge of threatening and abusive language. Sentenced to 21 days in the cells. 45213 Malowney John - Westmoreland 1838. 1843 1 July Newcastle MM. Assigned to Australian Agricultural Company. Charged with assault with intent to commit grievous bodily harm on John Parry. 45214 Malowney John - Westmoreland 1838. 1843 1 July Newcastle MM. Described as a notoriously depraved character.
Born - Wexford County Ireland. Single - CF 45/1336.