Name: | John Kelly |
Aliases: | none |
Gender: | m |
Date of Birth: | 1785 |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Date of Death: | - |
Age: | - |
Life Span
Male median life span was 51 years*
* Median life span based on contributions
Sentence Severity
Sentenced to 7 years
Crime: | - |
Convicted at: | Dublin City |
Sentence term: | 7 years |
Ship: | Three Bees |
Departure date: | 8th December, 1813 |
Arrival date: | 6th May, 1814 |
Place of arrival | New South Wales |
Passenger manifest | Travelled with 220 other convicts |
Primary source: | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
Source description: |
Maureen Withey on 29th October, 2020 wrote:
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.
John Kelly, age 29, Three Bees (1814), Tried Dublin City, 1813, 7 years. DOB, 1785, Native of Roscommon. Clerk.
Maureen Withey on 29th October, 2020 wrote:
THERE WERE THREE CONVICTS OF THIS NAME ON THE THREE BEES.
The entry in the Colonial Secretary’s Index seems to group all three together, and probably the entries do not refer to the same person.
KELLY, John. Per “Three Bees”, 1814; clerk.
1820 Jun 15-Aug 5 - To be transported to Newcastle for seven years. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.15)
1820 Jul - Memorial (Fiche 3023; 4/1824B No.417 p.547)
1820 Sep 22 =- On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per “Elizabeth Henrietta” (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.272)
1822 Feb 25-Mar 27 - To be transported for 14 years. In reports of prisoners tried at Court of Criminal Jurisdiction (Reel 6023; X820 p.37)
1822 Mar 18 - Prisoner in gaol. On return of proceedings of the Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta (Fiche 3297; X643 p.5a)
1822 Mar 20 - On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per “Elizabeth Henrietta” (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.43)
1822 Jun 28 - Re permission to marry at Newcastle (Reel 6009; 4/3505 p.381)
1823 Mar 24 - On list of convicts removed from Newcastle to Port Macquarie per “Lady Nelson” (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.396-7)
1824 May 4 - Clerk in Commissary at Port Macquarie; wife Mary to be sent to Sydney per “Sally” for not adequately explaining how spirits came into her possession (Reel 6068; 4/1815 p.351)
1824 Sep 27, Oct 24 - Sent to Sydney from Port Macquarie to give evidence at the Criminal Court (Reel 6068; 4/1815 pp.489, 493, 497)
Maureen Withey on 29th October, 2020 wrote:
The first three items, dated 1820, on the list in the Colonial Secretary Index above, appear to relate to one of the other John Kellys, described in newspaper reports, as an “old and decrepid man”.
Maureen Withey on 29th October, 2020 made the following changes:
convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. (prev. ), firstname: John, surname: Kelly, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1785, date of death: 0000, gender: m, occupation, crime
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