John Mccenna

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Summary

Born
Jan 1788
Conviction
Mutiny
Departure
Jul 1832
Arrival
Dec 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Mccenna
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1788
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer
Aliases: Mckenna, Mccanna

Crime

Crime: Mutiny
Convicted at: Madras Court Martial
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jul 1832
Ship: Norfolk
Arrival: 30th Dec 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales [Port Phillip]

Transportation

John Mccenna was transported on the Norfolk, departing 24th Jul 1832 and arriving 30th Dec 1832 with 14 passengers.

1832 Voyage - Norfolk 3 from Ireland. Henniker - Master. William Clifford - Surgeon Superintendent. Total originally embarked; 200. Died on voyage; 5. Arrived in Sydney Cove 9 February 1832

NorfolkNorfolk (generic)

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Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

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Domestic Intelligence- We have no arrivals this week, but three or four vessels have left us for other ports, as will be seen in our shipping intelligence. By the Norfolk, for Sydney, the following passengers have embarked :—Mrs. Aubrey and child, Mrs. Steadman and two children, and 15 prisoners. The Tasmanian, 21 Dec 1832. Shipping Intelligence. Arrivals- On the 30th ult. ... Same day, the barque Norfolk Henniker master, from Madras, the Mauritius, and Hobart Town with merchandise. Passengers-Mrs Aubrey, Mrs Henniker, Mrs Stedman, fourteen convicts from Madras and one from the Mauritius. Sydney Monitor, 2 Jan 1833. Passengers, per Norfolk :— Lieut. Allan, Bengal Artillery ; Mrs. Henniker, Mrs. Aubrey and child ; Messrs. James George, Jonathan Warburton, George Tuckey, Thomas Morgan, Andrew White, Robert Knowles, John M‘Kennan, John Hefferman, Evan Kinsey, James M‘Kinsey, James Kelly, Benjamin Webriton, John Salisbury, and Edward Fowley, for Van Diemen’s Land ; and Mrs. Headman and two children, for New South Wales. The Colonist and Van Diemens Land Commercial Advertiser, 7 Dec 1832. ------------------------------------------------------------- Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John McCenna, alias McKenna, McCanna, age on arrival, 44, Per Norfolk (4) 1834, Tried, 1831 at Madras Court Martial, India, 7 years, for Mutiny. Former conviction, 1 year. DOB, 1788, native place, Tyrone Co. Single, Catholic, Trade, Soldier, labourer. NSW Convict Index John McCenna, per Norfolk 1832, Certificate of Freedom, 11 Jan 1840, No 40/0107.