John Molony

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Summary

Born
Jan 1785
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Sep 1828
Arrival
Jan 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Molony
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1785
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Aliases: Maloney

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Cork
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Sep 1828
Arrival: 17th Jan 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Molony was transported on the Governor Ready, departing 21st Sep 1828 and arriving 17th Jan 1829 with 201 passengers.

Governor ReadyGovernor Ready (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 28th July 2025

John Molony was next indicted for stealing three sheep. on the September last, near Bandon, the property of Michael Falvey. The prosecutor lives near Bandon. He found the sheep with the pound-keeper near Skibbereen in three weeks one of the Police having taken up the as he was selling them in Skibbereen.— Guilty. Cork Constitution, 3 April 1828.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 28th July 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Molony, alias Maloney, age on arrival, 44, Per Governor Ready (2) 1829. Tried at Cork, 1828, 7 years for Stealing sheep. DOB 1785. Native place, Cork Co. Married, 5 children. Catholic. Ploughman.