Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Owen Mcgrath was transported on the Fergusson, departing 16th Nov 1828 and arriving 26th Mar 1829 with 220 passengers.
Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.
Fergusson (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Commission of Oyer and Terminer. The Commission will be opened this day with the usual formalities. Lord Plunkett and the Hon. Justice Vandeleur will preside. We subjoin a list of the prisoners committed for trial: … COUNTY CALENDAR. … Owen M'Grath, offering to pawn stolen articles. … Saunder’s News-Letter, 23 Aug 1828. Close of the Commission. … returned at half-past two o’clock, and the following sentences were pronounced: … Owen M'Grath for robbery in the house of Mr. W. H. Steele. Sentence of death recorded. … Saunder’s News-Letter, 28 Aug 1828
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Owen McGrath, alias Magrath, age on arrival, 19, per Fergusson, 1829, Tried 1828 at Dublin, Life, for House breaking. 2 Former convictions. DOB, 1810, native place, Dublin Co, Single, Catholic, Trade, Cowboy.