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Transportation
Bernard Mcpheeley was transported on the St Vincent, departing 28th Dec 1852 and arriving 26th May 1853 with 214 passengers.
St Vincent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 635 (320). Tasmanian Archives - convict records. |
| Source Description | This 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 Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
BURIAL: From the "Register of Burials -- Cornelian Bay": Name: Mcpheloy, Barnard Age: 61 Rank or occupation: Fisherman Last known residence: General Hospital, Hobart Property: Cornelian Bay Cemetery Date of burial: 11 Mar 1891 By whom ceremony performed: Rev McIntyre Manner of burial: Public grave, no. 172T (https://stors.tas.gov.au/AF35-1-1$init=AF35-1-1P246J2K). --00--
DEATH: From "Deaths in the District of Hobart, 1891": Name: Mcphely, Barnard; died in General Hospital, Hobart Gender: Male Age: 60 Rank or occupation: Fisherman Cause of death: Multiple cancer Date of death: 09 Mar 1891 Registered: Hobart Registration year: 1891 (https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD35-1-13p32j2k) --00--
VDL: labourer; aged 24 yrs; 5'4" height; Roman Catholic. Native place of birth: Co. Donegal Father: Hugh Mother: Frances Brothers: John & Charles Sisters: Agnes & Mary - at Glasgow Pass holder upon arrival. 17 Oct 1854: Ticket of Leave granted. 14 Aug 1855: Conditional Pardon approved. 14 Aug 1855: Application for permission to marry - Bernard McPHEELEY (St. Vincent) to Ann TOWNS (free). ref. 52/1/7 no. 293 NOTE: Change on records of spelling of surname - Macphely or McPhely. CHILD: William Macphely born 9 Dec 1855. (ref. 33/1/6 no. 768) Died 30 Dec 1859, Hobart. Fever. Mariner's child. Mother - Ann TOWNS, Hobart. (ref. 35/1/6 no. 1841) DEATH OF BERNARD: 9 March 1891 at Hobart General Hospital - cancer. Aged 60 yrs; born Scotland; fisherman. (ref. 35/1/13 no. 256)
Bernard McPHEELEY (also k/a Thomas BRYSON) was convicted at Glasgow, Scotland on 21 April 1847 for assault and street robbery. Previous convictions for picking pockets. 15 yr transportation sentence. Gaol Report, Gibraltar - good. Sent to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the ship 'St. Vincent' arriving Hobart 26 May 1853.