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Patrick Kerwin was transported on the Jane, departing 29th Apr 1831 and arriving 5th Nov 1831 with 139 passengers.
A teak built, coppered and copper fastened vessel. 1831 sailing: The Jane departed Cove harbour, Ireland on 29 April 1831 for New South Wales, Australia. 128 prisoners, 66th Reserve Guard. 5 prisoners embarked at Cape of Good Hope. Two died during voyage. (on this site, names & details are currently being listed - as yet incomplete)
Jane (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes
Thursday night, Mr. Chief Constable Woodburn, of the County Limerick Police, with Serjt. Clements and a party of the City Police, succeeded in arresting a gang of Coiners at full work, in the house of Robert Irwin, licensed spirit retailer, at the extremity of Clare-street. An excellent specimen of the base silver crown (half crowns and shillings) lies at our Office, which was found in the possession of the offenders.— Robert Irwin, John Scally, otherwise Swanky, Honora Madden, and Patrick Kirwan, are fully committed for trial. Tipperary Free Press, 2 June 1830.
Contributed by Dennis Nightingale on 25th May 2015 175666 Curwen (Kirwan?) Patrick - 29 November 1836. Newcastle gaol Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW; Roll: 136. Labourer from Kings Co., Admitted to Newcastle gaol. To be tried at the Maitland Quarter Sessions for larceny. Sentenced to 3 years in the iron gang and forwarded to No. 3 Stockade at Newcastle on 14th December 1836.
Cornelius Ryan, Robert Irwin, John Scally, Patrick .Kirnan, Patrick Carroll, and Honora Scally, coining in Clare street—sentence of death recorded against each. Kerry Evening Post, 7 Aug 1830.
99563 Kirivan (?Kirwan) Patrick -1841 23 December Newcastle SG. Granted Ticket of Leave. 172324 Kirwin (Kirwan) Patrick -7 October 1841 Newcastle gaol Gaol Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2009; Roll: 757. Admitted to Newcastle gaol. No offence stated. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks. 173037 Kirwan Patrick - 26 August 1842. Newcastle gaol State Archives NSW; Gaol Entrance Book, Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757. Ticket of leave holder. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Newcastle for being absent from his district. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks for disposal
Born - Kings County Ireland. Married 3 children. Iron gang.