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Transportation
Stephen Kelly was transported on the Parmelia, departing 29th Oct 1833 and arriving 2nd Mar 1834 with 90 passengers.
2 voyages carrying convict passengers - 1832 & 1833/34. Please note that the 1833/34 register of persons is not complete on this web site. Recorded as having 196 prisoners. 2 people died (of cholera prior to leaving England - John Wilson, soldier and Thomas Hopkins, convict. 2 more died during the voyage - Roger Sims and John Sullivan.
Parmelia (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Parmelia - 1833 Indent No; 202 Name; Stephen Kelly [Kelley] Age; 16 Catholic, Single, Native Place; Waterford Trade or calling; Errand Boy Trial where & Date; Highway Robbery - Waterford - 7 Mar 1833 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 3 1/2 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Sandy to red Completion; Ruddy & freckled 1835 - 15 Oct. North Parramatta Entrance Book. No; 1253. No Trade. Windsor. Tread Mill 6 Weeks. 1838 - 24 Mar. Newcastle Entrance Book. No; 353. Bond. Sentence; 14 days 1845 - 7 Feb. North Parramatta Entrance Book. No; 112. Penrith. Out of Irons. to Hyde Park Barracks - 11 Feb 1845 - 17 Nov. North Parramatta Entrance Book. No; 900. Court for Trial. {Highway Robbery] Morning Chronicle Sat 10 Jan 1846. Page 2. Supreme Court. ROBBERY. Stephen Kelly was indicted for having, on the 15th November last, assaulted one Thomas M Gee, on the Windsor road, and put him in bodily, fear, and robbed him of 11. in silver. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and the prisoner, who was a runaway convict, was sentenced to be transported for fifteen years.
119889 Kelly Stephen - Parmelia 1834. 1839 4 December Maitland GG. Labourer aged 21 from Waterford. Ruddy and freckled compl., sandy to red hair, hazel eyes, scrofula mark under left jaw, scar right cheek bone, scar right eyebrow, scar top of forehead, tattoos. Absconded from John Slave 17 November. 172721 Kelly Stephen - Parmelia 1834. 26 May 1842 Newcastle Gaol State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Out of irons. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks.
Born - Waterford Ireland. Single - Absconded in 1845