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Crime
Transportation
John Magrith was transported on the Cadet, departing 9th Apr 1844 and arriving 24th Aug 1844 with 161 passengers.
Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.
Cadet (generic)References
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Convict Notes




John was aged 37yrs; 5'6"; married, 7 children; Roman Catholic; ruddy complexion; stout build; dk brown hair; lt blue eyes; ploughman/farm labourer. Native Place: Westmeath. Wife - Mary, at Native Place. Sister - Judith. Gaol Report: well conducted Ship Surgeon's Report: Good Van Diemens Land: Convict no. 47183 Jerusalem, VDL. 12mths. Emerged from Gang 24/08/1845. 1845 Assigned to Mr. McIntyre, Fingal. Clear conduct record. Ticket of Leave 28/03/1848 Conditional Pardon 27/11/1849.




John was convicted at Westmeath on 04/03/1844 for housebreaking. 7 yr transportation sentence to Van Diemens Land on the 'Cadet' 1844.