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Transportation
Michael Keilly was transported on the Tory, departing 11th Nov 1846 and arriving 18th Mar 1847 with 35 passengers.
Built 1842 at Sunderland. Wood barque of 512 Tons. Three (3) sailings transporting convicts to Australia: 1845; 1846/47 & 1848. Passengers on the 1846 voyage are still being listed, on this site. Please note this if searching records.
Tory (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - convicts |
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Convict Notes
Michael Keilly was convicted at Tipperary on 1 Aug 1846 for Highway Robbery - being armed and stealing money at Co. Clare. 15 yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Tory' arriving 18 March 1847. Aged 21yrs; farm labourer; single; 5'4"; Roman Catholic; can read. Native place - Co. Tipperary, Ireland. Father - Thomas Mother - Mary Sisters - Mary, Biddy & Judy Brothers - John, Martin & Thomas Probation Period - 2yrs 6mths. Station Gang - Darlington, Maria Island (east coast Tasmania) 1849 & 1850: at Browns River 1850 & 1851: Sandy Bay & Hobart