Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
James Kennedy was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Rule of Court at the late Assizes. ... Sentence of Death has been recorded against viz.: ... James Kennedy, for stealing in a dwelling house ; ... Clonmel Herald, 10 Nov 1832.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Kennedy, age on arrival, 21, per Portland (2) 1833, Tried at Tipperary, 1832, Life for Firearms. Irish Rebel White Boy. DOB, 1812, native place, Tipperary Co. Single. Trade: Labourer farm. Catholic.