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Transportation
Patrick Kellady was transported on the Pekoe, departing 10th Jul 1840 and arriving 7th Nov 1840 with 191 passengers.
Built Dundee, Scotland 1834. 379 tons. Rig type S. Transported convicts from Dublin, Ireland 1840 to New South Wales, Australia. List of 177 - 180 male persons. As this ship sailed direct from Ireland, the details of those on the voyage are NOT fully entered on this site, but being updated by volunteer researchers. Military Guard of the 96th Regiment plus 5 women and 11 children. Two boys, Matthew Wood (son of Michael Wood) and Patrick McArdle (son of James McArdle) - they were considered as free persons. Ship Surgeon, Robert Bower kept a Medical Journal.
Pekoe (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
James Crilly, pig-stealing, 7 years transportation: Patrick Kellady. embezzlement, 7 years transportation; Newry Telegraph, 5 March 1840.
County of Louth Assizes. Friday, February 28. At ten o’clock, this morning, the Honourable Justice Torrens opened the Court. Patrick Kellady, for having feloniously sold a load of flour, entrusted to him by Arthur Matthews, and not delivering same, directed, and for having convened the money received to his own use, the 11th of January last. Guilty. Northern Whig, 5 March 1840.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Patrick Kellady, age on arrival, 28, per Pekoe, 1840. Tried at Louth, 1840, 7 year sentence, for Embezzlement. Former convictions, 2 months, 1 month. DOB 1812. Native place, Louth Co. Trade, Labourer. Married, 3 female children.. Catholic. Remarks: CF 47/192.