John Mcgoneagle

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Summary

Born
Jan 1803
Conviction
Vagrancy
Departure
Aug 1825
Arrival
Dec 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Mcgoneagle
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1803
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Errand boy
Aliases: George Mcgoneagle, Mcgonigle

Crime

Crime: Vagrancy
Convicted at: Ireland, Londonderry
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1825
Arrival: 3rd Dec 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Mcgoneagle was transported on the Henry Porcher, departing 5th Aug 1825 and arriving 3rd Dec 1825 with 176 passengers.

1825 Journey. On Saturday morning (3 Dec) arrived from London and Dublin, the ship Henry Porcher, Captain John Thompson, with 175 male prisoners, having lost one man - the rest in good health. She sailed from London the 10th of July, and Dublin the 5th of August. The guard comprises a detachment of the 47th Regiment, under the orders of Captain Donaldson. The Surgeon Superintendent is Dr. CARTER, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 5 Dec 1825.

Henry PorcherHenry Porcher (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 20th April 2023

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John or George McGoneagle, age on arrival, 22, per Henry Porcher (1) 1825, Tried 1824 at Londonderry, 7 years for Vagrancy. DOB, 1803. Native place, Londonderry Derry Co. Errand boy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- N.B, The Irish Database lists his name as MCGoueagle. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Convict Index. John or George McGonigle, per Henry Porcher, 1825, Certificate of Freedom, 2 Apr 1831. No 31/0256. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Public Notice. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, April 23, 1831. THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last week ; viz.— HENRY PORCHER, John Dougherty, John or James McGonigle; Sydney Herald, 2 May 1831.