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James Meehan was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 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.
Guildford (generic)References
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Convict Notes




Convicts Index, 1791-1873. James Meehan, alias Hogan, Guildford 1816. Certificate of Freedom, 18 Apr 1829. Entry No. 29/0362.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Meehan, alias Hogan, age on arrival, 16, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Limerick Co., 1815, 14 years, DOB 1800, native of Clare, Labourer. ----------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. HOGAN, James. Per "Guildford", 1816. 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" & forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.464) 1817 Aug 18 On list of prisoners sent to Newcastle per "Mary" (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.312) 1822 Feb 21 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.51) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 NSW Census Index. James Hogan, age 29, Guildford, 1815, 14 years, catholic, Prisoners Barracks, Liverpool.