Samuel Matthews

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Summary

Born
Jan 1816
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Oct 1829
Arrival
Jan 1830
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Samuel Matthews
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1816
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Errand boy

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 2nd Oct 1829
Arrival: 20th Jan 1830
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Samuel Matthews was transported on the James Pattison, departing 2nd Oct 1829 and arriving 20th Jan 1830 with 201 passengers.

James PattisonJames Pattison (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 3rd December 2024

Wm. Gaver, James Travers, and Samuel Mathews, three little boys, aged about twelve years each, were indicted with Andrew Ryan, for stealing clothes and other articles belonging to Mr. Stafford. The three boys were found guilty; Ryan was acquitted. Dublin Morning Register, 1 Sept 1829. Robbery. David Gavin, Samuel Mathews, John Travers, (young boys) and Arthur Ryan, were indicted for feloniously entering the house of Stafford, Esq., and taking therefrom a dressing-box, a razor, a checque shirt, and some other articles The three youngsters were found guilty —Ryan acquitted. Clonmel Herald, 5 Sept 1829.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 3rd December 2024

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Samuel Matthews, age on arrival, 14, per James Pattison (1) 1830, Tried 1829, at Dublin Co, 7 years for Robbing house clothes. DOB, 1816, Native place, Black Rock Dublin Co, Single, Catholic, Errand boy.