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Transportation
John O'neill was transported on the Morley, departing 3rd Nov 1827 and arriving 3rd Mar 1828 with 173 passengers.
The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.
Morley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
John O’Neil, for stealing number of articles of wearing apparel from the house of Robert Gibson, Lisnabreen, county of Down, on 8th Nov. Guilty; to be transported seven years. Belfast Commercial Chronicle, 31 March 1827.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John O’Neill, age on arrival, 54, per Morley (5) 1828, tried 1827 at Antrim, 7 years, for Stealing shirts. DOB, 1774, native place, Belfast Antrim Co. Catholic. Widower, 5 children. Soldier labourer.