John Murphy

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Summary

Born
Jan 1793
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jul 1833
Arrival
Nov 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Murphy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1793
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Sligo
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 24th Jul 1833
Ship: Java
Arrival: 18th Nov 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Murphy was transported on the Java, departing 24th Jul 1833 and arriving 18th Nov 1833 with 208 passengers.

Embarked: 206 men Voyage: 117 days Deaths: 5

JavaJava (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 7th March 2025

SLIGO ASSIZES The following are the sentences passed by Judge Burton on Saturday night in Sligo :— ...  John Murphy, robbery—judgment of death  recorded; Enniskillen Chronicle, 28 Mar 1833.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 7th March 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry John Murphy, age on arrival, 40, per Java, 1833, Tried at Sligo, 1833, Life, for stealing stockings. DOB 1793, native place, Clare. Widower. Catholic. Trade, Soldier servant indoor.