John Kelly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1834
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Sep 1850
Arrival
Dec 1850
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Kelly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1834
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Kildare
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 13th Sep 1850
Ship: Hyderabad
Arrival: 13th Dec 1850
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Kelly was transported on the Hyderabad, departing 13th Sep 1850 and arriving 13th Dec 1850 with 56 passengers.

Built 1841 at Sunderland. Wood ship of 815 Tons.

HyderabadHyderabad (generic)

References

Primary SourceConduct Record: CON33/1/100 Description List: CON18/1/54 Indent: CON14/1/43 Pages 58-59

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Convict Notes

Sheryl avatar
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on 10th August 2025

Prisoner discharged from H M Gaol, Hobart & Launceston, week ending 25 Oct 1871 & 21 Oct 1871. John Kelly, per Hyderabad 2, F.S., tried at Oatlands on the 9 Oct 1871, for assaulting police, sentenced to 7 days, native of Dublin, 37 years, 5 feet 5 inches high, light brown hair, J H S on right arm, 7 dots & anchor on left arm. Tasmania Police Gazette, 27th Oct 1871, p173.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 3rd May 2025

Place of origin: Dublin, Dublin Trial; 1849 - 31 October 1849 - Stealing 10 sheep Height; 5 ft 5 inches aged 23 years old R.C. Uable to read or write. Single New Town Charitable Institute: 1886 - POL709-1-21 page 83 (18 Feb 1886 to 18 May 1886) - - Discharged on Pass 1886 - POL709-1-21 page 76 (26 May 1886 to 04 May 1887) - Discharged at own request.