Richard Mchugh

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Feb 1828
Arrival
Jul 1828
Death
Jul 1830
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Personal Information

Name: Richard Mchugh
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: 30th Jul 1830
Age at death: 29
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Mayo
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 11th Feb 1828
Ship: Borodino
Arrival: 12th Jul 1828
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Richard Mchugh was transported on the Borodino, departing 11th Feb 1828 and arriving 12th Jul 1828 with 206 passengers.

Tons: 615, built at Thames, England 1810.

BorodinoBorodino (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 12th July 2024

Absconded. 1. M'Hugh Richard, 28-1027, Borodino, 25, Farmer's Man, County Mayo, 5 feet 5, brown eyes, light brown hair, ruddy fair freckled comp. from No. 1 Iron Gang. Sydney Gazette, 28 April 1829.

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 12th July 2024

Moreton Bay Convict Records. Richard McHugh, per Borodino, tried Mayo. 10 Aug 1827, Life. Burglary & felony. Labourer. Colonial conviction: Gen Sess, Bathurst, 30 Apr 1829, for Runaway and stealing a hat and pork. Sentence: Three years. Killed by natives. 3 June 1830.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 6th May 2020

RICHARD MCHUGH - 1801- Estimated Birth Year 1828 - 26 Jan. New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. 102. Offense: Burglary & Felony. Sentence Life. Age 27. 5 Ft 6 inch. Brown hair and brown eyes Fresh complexion. Tried Mayo / Castlebar Ireland. Farm Labourer 1828 - 7 Nov. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 Name: Richard Mchugh. Vessel Arrived In: Borodine Date of Admission/Photo: 7 Nov 1828. Gaol: Sydney Gaol Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Record Type: Entrance General Sessions Sydney. An Insubordinate Character - Iron Gang 6 months. From 10 instant. 1830 - 3 Jun July. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930. Name: Rick McHugh Date: 3 Jun 1830. Place: New South Wales, Australia Category: Convicts Deaths Title: Death Register, 1828-1879 Volume Number: 4/4549 Killed by Natives at Morten Bay, reported July 1830