John Kelly

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Kelly
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1782
Occupation:	Butcher
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Cow stealing
Convicted at:	Ireland, Clare
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Lord Sidmouth
Departure date:	9th November, 1820
Arrival date:	19th February, 1821
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 90 other convicts

References

Primary source:	New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 . Ticket of Leave Date: 28/120. 20 February 1828
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Community Contributions

Penny-Lyn Beale on 23rd May, 2020 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867
. Ticket of Leave Date: 28/120. 20 February 1828

Tony Beale on 7th October, 2020 wrote:

New South Wales, Australia Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849 1821 Lord Sidmouth. From Co Limerick 5’ 8” dark florid complexion brown hair hazel eyes

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Applications for the Publication of Banns, 1828-1830, 1838-1839 1830 (Reel 3035) for John Kelly free 27/2/1830
Name: John Kelly
Gender: Male
Birth Year: 1781
Age: 49
Arrival year: 1821
Arriving Vessel: Lord Sidmouth 2
Spouse Name: Ellen Shea
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Age: 29
Spouse Arrival Year: 1828
Spouse Vessel: Elizabeth 4
Marriage Year: Abt 1830
Application Date: 27 Feb 1830
Application Place: Saint Johns Church, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Ellen is assigned to Mr John McDoogal of Balkham Hills who gave his sanction to the marriage and John works for the same man. John Mcdoogal stated that he is a capable man and a butcher who is capable of supporting his wife. He was 49 and she was 29

Convict Changes History

Penny-Lyn Beale on 23rd May, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 . Ticket of Leave Date: 28/120. 20 February 1828 (prev. ), firstname: John, surname: Kelly, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , dat

Tony Beale on 7th October, 2020 made the following changes:

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