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Transportation
John Mckiernan was transported on the Lonach, departing 16th May 1825 and arriving 4th Sep 1825 with 144 passengers.
On Sunday last arrived from Ireland, with 143 male prisoners, the ship Lonnorch, Captain W. H. Driscoll. She sailed from Cork the 16th of May, and lost one prisoner on the passage. The guard consists of Lieutenant Donelan, 57th Regt, with a detachment of the same corps. Dr. Osborne, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Passengers, Mr. Drew and Mr. Stubbs. Sydney Gazette, Thurs 8 Sep 1825.
Lonach (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Absconded Prisoners. 1. McKiernan John, Lonarch, 48, County Carlow, 5 feet 7, grey eyes, grey hair, brown complexion, from Mr. Samuel Terry's Clearing Party. Sydney Gazette, 15 Dec 1825.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John McKiernan, age on arrival, 48 per Lonach (1825), Tried at Wicklow, 1823, 7 years, for Robbery. DOB 1777. Native of Carlow Co. Sugar planter.