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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Stealing a watch
Departure
Nov 1828
Arrival
Mar 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: William Kelly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Crime: Stealing a watch
Convicted at: Louth, Ireland
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th Nov 1828
Ship: Fergusson
Arrival: 26th Mar 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

William Kelly was transported on the Fergusson, departing 16th Nov 1828 and arriving 26th Mar 1829 with 220 passengers.

Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.

FergussonFergusson (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 30th October 2024

There were 2 men named William Kelly on this ship. NSW Convict Index. William Kelly, per Fergusson, 1829, Ticket of Leave, No 33/948. District, Cooke; Tried, Louth. William Kelly, per Fergusson, 1829, Certificate of Freedom, 25 Mar 1840. TL 33/948; Prisoner No 29/0720.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 30th October 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Kelly, age on arrival, 20, per Fergusson, 1829, Tried 1828 at Louth, 7 years, for Stealing watch. DOB, 1809, native place, Longford. Single. Protestant. Trade, Ploughman shearer.