Lawrence Lynch

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Summary

Born
Jan 1792
Conviction
Uttering/passing forged notes
Departure
Oct 1812
Arrival
Jun 1813
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Lawrence Lynch
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1792
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Servant

Crime

Convicted at: Devon Assizes
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Oct 1812
Ship: Fortune
Arrival: 11th Jun 1813
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Lawrence Lynch was transported on the Fortune, departing 31st Oct 1812 and arriving 11th Jun 1813 with 200 passengers.

FortuneFortune (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 82
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 17th November 2025

The Assizes for the county of. Devon ended on Saturday last, at the Castle of this City, when the following prisoners were tried and received their sentence, viz. … and Lawrence Lynch, for uttering forged and counterfeit notes; … were all capitally convicted, and received sentence of death, nine are since reprieved, but the latter three are left for execution. Exeter Flying Post, 26 March 1812. --------------------------------------------------------------- Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Lawrence Lynch, age on arrival, 21, per Fortune (2) 1813, Tried at Devon, England. 1812, Life. DOB, 1792, Native place, Galway Co. Trade, Servant Description, 5 ft 2 ½ ins, pale complexion, brown hair, grey eyes.