Peter Murray

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Peter Murray
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1771
Occupation:	-
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 14 years

Crime:	Uttering forged notes
Convicted at:	Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term:	14 years
Ship:	Recovery
Departure date:	5th April, 1823
Arrival date:	30th July, 1823
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 166 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Sydney Gazette, 22 Apr to 11 Nov 1824. NSW Govt Gazette, 3 Oct 1832, 320a; 30 Sep 1835, 696b. http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi
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Community Contributions

Stephen Stuart on 18th July, 2019 wrote:

Meath.
Absent from employment, 1824.
Ticket of Leave, 1832.
Absent from district, T/L canceled, 1835.

D Wong on 18th July, 2019 wrote:

Saunders’s News-Letter Dublin, Republic of Ireland
3 Sep 1822”

FOR THX DEFENCE
Peter Murray was next arraigned for uttering forged bank note, knowing it to have been forged, and found guilty.

Peter Murray was 52 years old on arrival.

Occupation: Butler/Cook.

3/9/1832: TOL, Goulburn Plains.

Maureen Withey on 31st August, 2020 wrote:

Absconded.
21. Peter Murray, Recovery (2), 54, Meath, five feet three and a quarter inches,
grey eyes, brown hair, brown comp. Colonel O’Connell’s Farm.
Sydney Gazette, 29 Jul 1824.

Convict Changes History

Stephen Stuart on 18th July, 2019 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: years, voyage, source: Sydney Gazette, 22 Apr to 11 Nov 1824. NSW Govt Gazette, 3 Oct 1832, 320a; 30 Sep 1835, 696b. (prev. ), firstname: Peter, surname: Murray, alias1: , alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 0000, date of dea

D Wong on 18th July, 2019 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 14 years, source: Sydney Gazette, 22 Apr to 11 Nov 1824. NSW Govt Gazette, 3 Oct 1832, 320a; 30 Sep 1835, 696b. http://members.pcug.org.au/~ppmay/cgi-bin/irish/irish.cgi (prev. Sydney Gazette, 22 Apr to 11 Nov 1824. NSW Govt Gazette, 3