Richard Mcguire

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Jul 1811
Arrival
Jan 1812
Death
Jan 1815
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Mcguire
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 1st Jan 1815
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Cadiz Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Jul 1811
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 18th Jan 1812
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Mcguire was transported on the Guildford, departing 31st Jul 1811 and arriving 18th Jan 1812 with 214 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 54
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 10th October 2022

List of 80 male convicts (originally sent on Guildford 1812) be embarked per Ruby of Calcutta to Hobart Town, with the indents from Guildford, master Johnson, in 1812. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1$init=CON13-1-1P22 Richd. McGuire, tried 22 May 1810.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 27th May 2021

Full details refer; https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/629176?searchTerm=mcgwire

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 27th May 2021

Trial; Cadiz Court Marital. January 1811. Burials in the Paris of St David’s Hobart - No; 183 Name; Richard McGuire When Died; 7 June 1815 When Buried; Hung in chains Age; 23 Ship’s Name; Guildford Remarks; A desperate Bushranger who was at the murder of James O’Brien Richard McGuire (McGwire) - June 1815 - Hanged at Hobart for his part in the murder of William Carlisle and James O’Byrne at New Norfolk