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Martin Murphy was transported on the Lonach, departing 16th May 1825 and arriving 4th Sep 1825 with 144 passengers.
On Sunday last arrived from Ireland, with 143 male prisoners, the ship Lonnorch, Captain W. H. Driscoll. She sailed from Cork the 16th of May, and lost one prisoner on the passage. The guard consists of Lieutenant Donelan, 57th Regt, with a detachment of the same corps. Dr. Osborne, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Passengers, Mr. Drew and Mr. Stubbs. Sydney Gazette, Thurs 8 Sep 1825.
Lonach (generic)References
| Primary Source | Convict Index 1791-1873. Colonial Secretary Index. Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Martin Murphy, age on arrival, 30, per Lonach (1825), Tried at Kilkenny, 1824, Life. Murder. DOB 1795. Native of Kilkenny Co. Ploughman. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. MURPHY, Martin. Per "Lonach", 1825. 1825 Sep 9 - On list of convicts landed from the "Lonach" and forwarded to Camden for distribution (Reel 6015; 4/3515 p.295) 1825 Oct 25 - Servant of John MacArthur. Petition for free passage for his wife Mary and four children (Fiche 3287; 4/1112.1A pp.233-7) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Martin Murphy, age 31, G.S. per Lonach, 1925, Life, catholic, labourer John McArthur, Parramatta district. -------------------------------------------------- Convict Index 1791-1873. Martin Murphy, per Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Exemption from Govt. Labour. 30/114. to reside with his wife Mary free per Edward. Martin Murphy, per Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Exemption from Govt. Labour. 31/40. to reside with his wife Mary free per Edward. Martin Murphy, per Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Exemption from Govt. Labour. 32/39. With his wife Mary free per Edward (1); torn up on his receiving a ticket of leave (no 34/76). Martin Murphy, per Lonach, 1825, Ticket of Leave, District, Appin; Born , Kilkenny Co; Trade, Labourer; Tried, Kilkenny murder. Entry No: 34/76.