John Kelly

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John Kelly
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1804
Occupation:	Servant
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:	House robbery
Convicted at:	Armagh
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, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1820-1821
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Community Contributions

Tony Beale on 5th October, 2020 wrote:

From Co Antrim Ireland age 17 on transportation 5’ 8 1/4” pale and sallow complexion sandy hair and grey eyes.
There are two John Kelly’s on board. This one age 17 and one aged 39 on arrival.

Convict Changes History

Tony Beale on 5th October, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1820-1821 (prev. ), firstname: John, surname: Kelly, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1804, date of death: 0000, gen