Summary
Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1839
Arrival
Feb 1840
Death
Jan 1878
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Personal Information
Name: Matthew King
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 1st Jan 1878
Age at death: 66
Occupation: Soldier
Voyage
Departed: 17th Sep 1839
Ship: Nautilus
Arrival: 9th Feb 1840
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Norfolk Island
Transportation
Matthew King was transported on the Nautilus, departing 17th Sep 1839 and arriving 9th Feb 1840 with 21 passengers.
Nautilus (generic)References
| Primary Source | •State Records NSW (SRNSW) : NRS 12189, [X642A], 1840, Nautilus, p.5 |
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Convict Notes
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3/3/1840: Arrived Norfolk Island 3/3/1844: Arrived VDL per 'Maitland'. 1844: TOL on arrival in VDL Matthew was then described as: 31 years old, a shepherd, 5'7½" tall, sallow complexion, dark brown hair, black whiskers, hazel eyes, native place: Dublin, Lost part of left arm, scar on left eyebrow. 6/7/1846: COF 15/10/1846: Passenger, George Town to Port Phillip per 'Shamrock'.
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Matthew King was 28 years old on arrival - he was single. Native Place: Meath County Occupation: Soldier/Nailor (or could that be tailor??)