John Mulcahy

Summary

Born
Jan 1826
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Dec 1850
Arrival
Mar 1851
Death
Aug 1877
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Personal Information

Name: John Mulcahy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1826
Death: 20th Aug 1877
Age at death: 51
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: John Mulcahy 2

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Waterford
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 20th Dec 1850
Ship: London
Arrival: 19th Mar 1851
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Mulcahy was transported on the London, departing 20th Dec 1850 and arriving 19th Mar 1851 with 276 passengers.

1851 Voyage - Ship; London. 611 tons. From Kingston 20 Dec with 285 male convicts

LondonLondon (generic)

References

Primary Source'Ireland-Australia transportation database'. NAI

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
Level 338
on 19th May 2025

CON33-1-101 Image 200 No; 23962. Aged; 25 years old On Conduct Record - long list of admissions to hospitals 1870 - Health & Welfare Age: 42. Pauper. Port Arthur Admission dates: 1870. Ship to colony: London Port Arthur: POL709-1-1 page 287 (06 Nov 1862) POL709-1-1 page 209 (21 Dec 1864) POL709-1-5 page 13 (22 Jan 1868) POL709-1-9 page 6 (06 Jan 1872) Cascades Invalid Depot: POL709-1-11 page 133 (01 Aug 1874 to 10 Aug 1874) POL709-1-11 page 174 (18 Sep 1874 to 20 Oct 1874) Absconded in Hospital Clothing 1877 - Possible Burial. Last known residence: Cascades, Hobart. Age; 70 *** Date of Burial; 20 Aug 1877. Cornelian Bay, Pauper, Section A, Number 39 Born; Ireland *** Ages do not match.

Philip Murphy avatar
Level 44
on 31st May 2013

Trial date: 04/07/1849 One of 288 prisoners embarked on Ship London at Kingstown (Dun Laoghaire), Co. Dublin on 13th and 16th December 1850 from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin. Ship sailed 20th Dec 1850 and was 89 days at sea reaching Hobart Town on 19th March 1851.