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Peter Lillas was transported on the Boddingtons, departing 15th Feb 1793 and arriving 7th Aug 1793 with 129 passengers.
The Boddingtons was Built in 1781. She departed Cork Ireland on 15 February 1793 bound for New South Wales.
Boddingtons (generic)References
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Correction. Irish Convict Database Entry, (above). Peter Lillis did not have any Colonial Convictions.
There was a petition from his son Richard, written on the same date. To Governor Lachlan Macquarie. The humble petition of Richard Lillis Stateth That Petitioner, native of this Colony, son of Peter Lillis, settler, Airds, seventeen years of age, being desirous of becoming a Settler, Most humbly prayeth – that your Excellency may be pleased to grant Petitioner such portion of Land, and cattle , and such other Indulgence, as His Excellency may, in his wisdom, deem fit. And petitioner will, as in duty bound, ever pray. Petitioner being …? disposed and being sober, industrious, I beg leave most respectfully to recommend him to Your Excellency’s favourable consideration. (Signed) not legible. May 29 1820. Added in pencil, 60 acres.
Colonial Secretary Index. LILLIS, Peter. Per "Boddingtons", 1793 1809 Jul 29 Received rations from the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.72) 1809 Oct Produce received from at the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.102) 1809 Nov Discharged from the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.117) 1810 Jan 18 Memorial (Fiche 3006; 4/1822 No.191) 1816 Aug 21 On list of persons who are to have lands located and marked out in 1816; at Airds (Fiche 3266; 9/2652 p.30) 1820 May Memorial (Fiche 3024; 4/1824B No.460 pp.701-4) 1822 Feb 8; 1823 Jan 17 On list of persons receiving an assigned convict (Fiche 3290, 4/4570D p.5; Fiche 3291, 4/4570D p.105) 1823 Jan 27 Of Airds. Re assignment of Thomas Braberson (Reel 6057; 4/1767 p.2) 1823 Jan 30 Re forwarding R Brabecton to Sydney (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.271) LILLIS, Richard. Born in the Colony; son of Peter Lillis 1809 Jul 29 Received rations from the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.72) 1809 Nov Discharged from the Hawkesbury Stores (Reel 6040; 9/2673 p.117) 1820 Memorial (Fiche 3025; 4/1824B No.461 pp.705-8) ------------------------------------------------------------- To Governor Lachlan Macquarie. The humble petition of Peter Lillis Stateth that Petitioner arrived on the ship Boddington now about twenty-six years, free by servitude, has a wife and child, possesses a farm of thirty acres, by grant from His Excellency. Petitioner most humbly prayeth – that His Excellency may be pleased to grant him some additional land, such number of cattle, and other indulgence, as His Excellency may, in his wisdom, deem fit. And petitioner will, as in duty bound, ever pray Petitioner, bearing a good character, I beg leave most respectfully to recommend the prayer of his petition. (Signed) Robt. Cartwright. May 29 1820. Added in pencil at top of petition: 40 Acres.
List of Convicts Transported from Ireland to New South Wales by the Boddington Transport, February 1793. Arrived August 1793. https://search.records.nsw.gov.au/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=INDEX1950301&context=L&vid=61SRA&lang=en_US&search_scope=Everything&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=default_tab&query=any,contains,Boddingtons%201793,AND&facet=tlevel,include,Digitally_Available&facet=topic,include,Convict%20Indents%20(Digitised)%20Index%201788-1801&mode=advanced&offset=0 Peter Lillis alias Paul Jones, 18, City of Limerick, August 1791. 7 years. --------------------------------------------------------------- Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Peter Lillas, alias Paul Jones, age on arrival, 20, per Boddingtons, 1793, Tried at Limerick City, 1791, 7 years sentence. DOB, 1773. Colonial sentences. Spouse: Lived 1806 with Elizabeth Keef. Died 1844 at Campbelltown References: 1801 Muster, 1806 Muster 1811 muster 1814 muster 1825 Muster Hall – Of Infamous Character, p 113-117.