James Henry Murphy

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Mar 1809
Arrival
Aug 1809
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: James Henry Murphy
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Mar 1809
Ship: Boyd
Arrival: 14th Aug 1809
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

James Henry Murphy was transported on the Boyd, departing 10th Mar 1809 and arriving 14th Aug 1809 with 144 passengers.

395 ton ship. Departed Cork, Ireland for New South Wales, Australia 1809. After leaving Australia, for New Zealand, the vessel was set upon by natives from Bay of Islands and most onboard the ship were massacred (including cannibalization). The boat was captured and towed to Motu Wai (Red Island) were it was totally destroyed.

BoydBoyd (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James Henry Murphy, per Boyd (1809), Tried at Dublin Co., 1807, 7 years sentence.