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Transportation
Michael Mccanna was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 8th Oct 1832 and arriving 5th Feb 1833 with 197 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
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Convict Notes
NEW SOUTH WALES. RETURN OF ALL MALE CONVICTS ASSIGNED BETWEEN THE 1st AND 28th FEBRUARY, 1833. M‘Canna Michael, Roslyn Castle (2), farm servant, to William Stenson, North Richmond. NSW Govt. Gazette, 3 April 1833.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Michael McCanna, alias McGounly, McKenna, age on arrival, 25, per Roslin Castle (3) 1833, Tried 1832, at Fermanagh, Life for Passing forged notes, Former conviction: 7 months. DOB 1808. Native place, Monaghan Co. Married, 1 child. Catholic. Servant farm.