Barnard Laragy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1773
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1821
Arrival
Dec 1821
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Barnard Laragy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1773
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Leather dyer
Aliases: Barney, Bernard

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 26th Jul 1821
Ship: Minerva
Arrival: 16th Dec 1821
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Barnard Laragy was transported on the Minerva, departing 26th Jul 1821 and arriving 16th Dec 1821 with 172 passengers.

The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.

MinervaMinerva (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 79 (41)
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 24th February 2024

Old Bailey Online RICHARD JOHNSON BURBRIDGE. BRIANT COLEMAN. SAMUEL PALEY. MICHAEL MULLINS. BARNARD LARAGY. JOHN BLACK. EDWARD WAKELING. ALEXANDER MYERS. HENRY MARTINEER. HUGH GREEN. JAMES M'NABB. GEORGE COOK. THOMAS MITCHELL. WILLIAM JONES. WILLIAM SCOTT. THOMAS BELL. EDWARD BROWN. THOMAS HODGES. HENRY WINCHESTER. JOHN EVERET. JOSEPH GIBBERTS. HENRY HARRIS. JOHN COATES. MARY ANN SMITH. LYDIA HINES. ANN WHITE. MARY SINGLETON. JAMES ROWLAND MATTHEWS. JOHN FREDERICKSON. MATILDA WILKINSON. JOHN FROST. HENRY MILES EASTGATE. WILLIAM SEERS. HENRY STEVENS. ELIZABETH VINCENT. Royal Offences; coining offences, Royal Offences; coining offences. 11th April 1821. type Trial account Defendants RICHARD JOHNSON BURBRIDGE, BRIANT COLEMAN, SAMUEL PALEY, MICHAEL MULLINS, BARNARD LARAGY, JOHN BLACK, EDWARD WAKELING, ALEXANDER MYERS, HENRY MARTINEER, HUGH GREEN, JAMES M'NABB, GEORGE COOK, THOMAS MITCHELL, WILLIAM JONES, WILLIAM SCOTT, THOMAS BELL, EDWARD BROWN, THOMAS HODGES, HENRY WINCHESTER, JOHN EVERET, JOSEPH GIBBERTS, HENRY HARRIS, JOHN COATES, MARY ANN SMITH, LYDIA HINES, ANN WHITE, MARY SINGLETON, JAMES ROWLAND MATTHEWS, JOHN FREDERICKSON, MATILDA WILKINSON, JOHN FROST, HENRY MILES EASTGATE, WILLIAM SEERS, HENRY STEVENS, ELIZABETH VINCENT Offences Royal Offences > Coining offences, Royal Offences > Coining offences Session Date 11th April 1821 Reference Number t18210411-15 Verdicts Guilty > Pleaded guilty, Not guilty Punishments Transportation SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, APRIL 12. 501. RICHARD JOHNSON BURBRIDGE , BRIANT COLEMAN , SAMUEL PALEY , MICHAEL MULLINS , BARNARD LARAGY , JOHN BLACK , EDWARD WAKELING , ALEXANDER MYERS , HENRY MARTINEER , HUGH GREEN , JAMES M'NABB , GEORGE COOK , THOMAS MITCHELL , WILLIAM JONES , WILLIAM SCOTT , THOMAS BELL , EDWARD BROWN , THOMAS HODGES , HENRY WINCHESTER , JOHN EVERET , JOSEPH GIBBERTS , HENRY HARRIS , JOHN COATES , MARY ANN SMITH , LYDIA HINES , ANN WHITE , MARY SINGLETON , JAMES ROWLAND MATTHEWS , JOHN FREDERICKSON , MATILDA WILKINSON , JOHN FROST , HENRY MILES EASTGATE , WILLIAM SEERS , HENRY STEVENS , and ELIZABETH VINCENT , were severally and separately indicted for feloniously having forged Bank of England notes in their possession, knowing them to be forged . The prisoners pleaded GUILTY . Transported for Fourteen Years . Before Mr. Common Sergeant. 502. The same prisoners, with the exception of J.R. Matthews, were again indicted for disposing of and putting away certain forged and counterfeit Bank notes, with intent to defraud the Governor and Company of the Bank of England . MR. SERGEANT BOSANQUET, on behalf of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, declined offering any evidence. NOT GUILTY . Before Mr. Common Sergeant.

Colleen Engel avatar
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on 18th December 2015

Born Kings Offaly Ireland

Colleen Engel avatar
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on 10th November 2015

Bernard was born Kings Co Ireland.

State Library of Queensland on 21st September 2012

Barnard Laragy was 48 years old when indicted along with many others for having forged notes in his possession. 5/1/1822: Re assignment to Mr Wiltshire; appears as Leragy. 2/12/1824: Overseer of J Blaxland's Clearing Party. Feb. 1827: Overseer at Grose Farm. 1828: TOL District of Evan. 6/3/1832: Was an overseer of No. 40 Chain Gang on the Western Road at Penrith, and a very much respected man by his men. July 1835: Resided in the District of Evan. 14/1/1836: Penrith Court House: appointed Poundkeeper to the pound of South Creek Bridge. No date of death or marriage found.