Arthur Neill

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Summary

Born
Jan 1798
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Apr 1844
Arrival
Aug 1844
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Arthur Neill
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1798
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Meath Ireland
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 9th Apr 1844
Ship: Cadet
Arrival: 24th Aug 1844
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Arthur Neill was transported on the Cadet, departing 9th Apr 1844 and arriving 24th Aug 1844 with 161 passengers.

Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.

CadetCadet (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Archives - convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-58,178,126,L,80 Examiner newspaper http://trove.nla.gov.au 01/04/1848

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Convict Notes

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
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on 27th November 2012

Arthur was aged 45yrs when transported. Married man with 5 children. 5'6"; reddish hair (part bald); stout build; fresh complexion; Hazel eyes. Roman Catholic. Ploughman/farm labourer. Wife: Bridget Brothers: Patrick & Owen Sister - Mary Van Diemens Land: Convict no. 52459. Station Gang - Seven Mile Creek. 12mths. Emerged from Gang 24/08/1845. 28/03/1848: Ticket of Leave 17/08/1848: at Longford - Drunk - Fined. 24/06/1850: at Hobart - Misconduct in being drunk and out after hours - 1mth imprisonment and hard labour. 30/09/1850: Hobart - Drunk and out after hours - 2mths imprisonment and hard labour. 30/11/1851: Free Certificate Note on Conduct Record: "06/11/49 Free passage for w & f (wife & family?) allowed. (No record of death on Pioneer Index)

Carol Axton-Thompson avatar
106
on 27th November 2012

Arthur Neill was convicted at Meath on 04.01.1844 for stealing a harness. 7 yr sentence to Van Diemens Land, on the 'Cadet' 1844.