Edmond Moore

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Summary

Born
Jan 1791
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Dec 1814
Arrival
Aug 1815
Death
May 1847
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Personal Information

Name: Edmond Moore
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1791
Death: 29th May 1847
Age at death: 56
Occupation: Labourer - general
Aliases: Edward, Éamonn Ó Mórdha

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Dec 1814
Ship: Canada
Arrival: 5th Aug 1815
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Edmond Moore was transported on the Canada, departing 5th Dec 1814 and arriving 5th Aug 1815 with 163 passengers.

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References

Primary Sourcehttp://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/convicts.htm

Claims

"4th Great Grandfather"

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Karen

"5th Great Grandfather on paternal side"

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Melanie Brown

"Edmond is my 5x great-grandfather"

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Convict Notes

iain Frazier avatar
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on 8th March 2025

Family connections for Edmond (Moore) are: MOORE Edmu/ond/Edward (Moore) was born, possibly in Kerry county Ireland, in 1791 & became a labourer. He was tried for breaking a curfew in 1814 at Kerry Ireland, sentenced to Life & arrived in NSW as a convict on 5 8 1815 after a voyage of 8months on CANADA: he was Catholic. He was issued Ticket of Leave no.947 & Conditional Pardon no.1119 on 25/9 1 1819. He married Mary Ann (Connolly born 1804) on 10 9 1820 at St Marys RC Sydney. He was granted 50acres at Wilberforce on 3 9 1825. In 1828 he is recorded as a landholder of 34acres at Wilberforce. He died on 29 5 1847 age56 at Windsor Hawkesbury.] [Some details taken from this Website] a Mary (Connolly) was born in 1803. She died on 1 9 1835 age about31 at Windsor Hawkesbury. Family details for Mary (Connolly) are given in entry for James (Connolly MARQUIS CORNWALLIS 1796) on this Website. Edmu/ond/Edward (Moore) & Mary Ann (Connolly) produced at least 4children: mostly girls 1.Margaret (Moore) was born in 1821 in Sydney & baptised on 21 2 1822 age about1 w/John at St Marys RC Sydney. 2.John (Moore) was born in 1822 in Sydney & baptised on 21 2 1822 w/Margaret at St Marys RC Sydney. 3.Mary Ann (Moore) was born on 18 11 1826 at Wilberforce & baptised on 12 2 1827 at St Marys RC Sydney. 4.Elizabeth (Moore) was born on 13 6 1828 at Wilberforce & baptised on 17 9 1829 age15m at St Marys RC Sydney. Reference: Craig James Smee 'Births and Baptisms Marriages and Defacto Relationships Deaths and Burials New South Wales 1788-1830' ..a complete listing from church & other records in the early colony.

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on 1st March 2025

Edmond Moore was listed as 24 years old on arrival. Native Place: Kerry. Edmond was 5'6½" tall, dark ruddy complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes. 25/1/1819: Conditional Pardon

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on 1st September 2024

Arrived as convict from Ireland on board the Canada 3,5th August 1815,sentenced for life.Granted 50 acres at Wilberforce 3rd Sep. 1825. T.O.L. 947, Conditional Pardon 1119 29th Jan. 1819. Transported for breaking curfew, he was a farmer.

D Wong avatar
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on 21st March 2015

Edmond/Edward Moore was tried in 1814 in Kerry Co. and sentenced to transportation for life. He was described as a labourer native place Kerry and was aged 24 on arrival. 25/1/1819: CP 1820: Married Mary Ann Connolly, Born In Colony 1804 to James 'Marquis Cornwallis' and Sarah Maloney 'Minerva'. Mary Ann died 1/9/1835 at Windsor, Hawkesbury, NSW 1828 Census: Moore, Edward, 35, conditional pardon, Canada, 1814, life, Catholic, landholder, Wilberforce, 34 acres, 34 acres cleared and cultivated, 3 horned cattle Moore, Mary, 24, born in the colony Moore, Margaret, 7 born in the colony Moore, John 5 born in the colony Moore, Ma, 3, born in the colony 29/5/1847: Died (Age 56) at Windsor, Hawkesbury, NSW.