Summary
Born
Jan 1802
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1819
Arrival
Aug 1819
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: John Kirwan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1802
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Iron founder
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 24th Apr 1819
Ship: Bencoolen
Arrival: 25th Aug 1819
Place of Arrival: New South Wales
Transportation
John Kirwan was transported on the Bencoolen, departing 24th Apr 1819 and arriving 25th Aug 1819 with 153 passengers.
Departed from Cork. 150 Male passengers - no deaths. 123 of the convicts were trans-shipped to Van Diemens Land in the Admiral Cockburn, arriving there in September 1819.
Bencoolen (generic)References
| Primary Source | http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi |
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Convict Notes


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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Kirwan, age on arrival, 17, Bencoolen, 1819. Tried 1818 at Dublin City, 7 years, DOB 1802, Native place, Manchester England. Trade, Iron founder apprentice.


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John was transported for 'Stealing sacks'.


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John Kirwan was 17 years old on arrival in NSW. 25/8/1819: Arrived VDL per 'Admiral Cockburn'. 1/12/1825: COF