Michael Mcevoy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Apr 1838
Arrival
Aug 1838
Death
Mar 1865
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Mcevoy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 3rd Mar 1865
Age at death: 53
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland. Kildare
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Apr 1838
Arrival: 22nd Aug 1838
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Mcevoy was transported on the Westmoreland, departing 27th Apr 1838 and arriving 22nd Aug 1838 with 112 passengers.

The Westmoreland was a 405-ton sailing ship built in 1832 at Lynn, Norfolk, England. Four (4) sailings listed for her to transport convicts (and some free settlers and soldiers) to Australia - New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). (Voyage in 1838 from Ireland to NSW is currently being compiled, incomplete list of persons to date.)

WestmorelandWestmoreland (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts. NSW BDM Reg No. 5378/1865

Claims

"Michael McEvoy was my paternal 2x Great Grandfather."

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Convict Notes

Dennis Nightingale avatar
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on 24th June 2015

122666 McEvoy Michael - Westmoreland 1838. 1843 10 January Paterson GG. Granted Ticket of Leave.

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on 24th June 2015

Born - Kildare County Ireland. Single.