John Kavanagh

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Summary

Born
Jan 1814
Conviction
Stealing a pig
Departure
Sep 1842
Arrival
Jan 1843
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Kavanagh
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1814
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Tanner

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 22nd Sep 1842
Ship: Navarino
Arrival: 10th Jan 1843
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Kavanagh was transported on the Navarino, departing 22nd Sep 1842 and arriving 10th Jan 1843 with 181 passengers.

Built 1808. 493 tons. Several voyages to Australia with convict transportees. Registers of persons currently being updated - not complete as yet. 1840-1841. Departed Dublin 5th.Sept 1842. Arrived Hobart appx 10th Jan 1843. Sailed with 260 convicts including between 40-50 women,girls & children loaded at Kingstown Harbor. Capt A Warning.

NavarinoNavarino (generic)

References

Primary SourceNavarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P209 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P210

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 17th July 2025

Cascades Invalid Depot. : https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/HAJ1871-63/HAJ1871-63_057 John Kavanagh, pauper, per Navarino, age 50. Admitted, 4 Sep 1868 to 20 Feb 1869, 5 Aug 1869 to 30 Nov 1870.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 28th June 2025

Navarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P209 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P210 John Kavanagh, tried at Dublin, 13 Aug 1842, 7 years. Age 28, 5ft 9in. Catholic, can read and write, Single. Offence: Stealing one pig, p at Dublin. Surgeon’s report: Good. Trade, Tanner. Four years a sailor with Beacon. Native place, Wicklow. Remarks: 2 B, Patrick & Morgan. 1 S