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Patrick Kearies was transported on the Waterloo, departing 18th Dec 1830 and arriving 30th Apr 1831 with 200 passengers.
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
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| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
BURGLARY. John Byrne and Patrick Kearns were indicted for a burglary and robbery in the village St Doolughs. Daniel Segrave swore that on the night of the 29th April, his house was entered and quantity of money, wearing apparel, &c. taken off; the robbers when they entered the house covered up the witness’s head in the bed, and swore they would shoot him if he stirred. James Ward swore he arrested the prisoners on the morning after the robbery in the Butchers’ wood, Phoenix Park; they had a bundle of the clothes with them, which was identified as part of Segrave’s property. The Jury found them guilty of the robbery, but acquitted them of the burglary. ... Saunders’s News-Letter, 6 July 1830
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Patrick Kearies, alias Kearns, age on arrival, 24, per Waterloo (2) 1831. Tried 1830, at Dublin, Life for robbery house. DOB, 1807. Native place, Dublin Co. Single. Catholic. Labourer reaper.