Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John Mcmahon was transported on the Blenheim, departing 27th Jul 1834 and arriving 14th Nov 1834 with 203 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
FRIDAY, SECOND DAY. John M'Mahon, Peter Curtin, and James Curtin, were indicted for the abduction of Margaret O’Dea, of Crahara, near Kildysart, on the 2d of October last, with intent to force her into marriage. —Guilty of the abduction. Westmeath Journal 6 March 1834, John M'Mahon and Peter and James Curtin were found guilty of the abduction of Margaret O'Dea, at Crahera, in the parish Kildysart. Sentence of death recorded. Waterford Mail, 8 March 1834.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John McMahon, age on arrival, 22, per Blenheim I (1) 1834, tried at Clare, 1834, Life for Abduction, DOB, 1812, native place, Cork Co. Catholic. Single, Labourer farm.