Summary
Born
Jan 1796
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Nov 1817
Arrival
Apr 1818
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Keleher
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1796
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ropemaker
Aliases: Kelliher, Callaghan
Voyage
Departed: 14th Nov 1817
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 1st Apr 1818
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
William Keleher was transported on the Guildford, departing 14th Nov 1817 and arriving 1st Apr 1818 with 203 passengers.
The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.
Guildford (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
"William Keleher is my 3 x greta Grandfather."
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Jillian Margaret Ryder
Photos
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Convict Notes
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Convicted for the theft of 7 silver spoons.
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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Keleher, alias Kelliher, age on arrival, 22, per Guildford (3) 1818, Tried Cork City, 1817, 7 years. DOB, 1796, native place, Cork Co., Rope maker hackler.