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Voyage
Transportation
Thomas O'brien was transported on the Isabella, departing 31st Jul 1823 and arriving 16th Dec 1823 with 202 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute Thomas OBrien. Age; 74. Ship; Isabella. F.S. R.C. DIED
ENNIS ASSIZES, March 8. Our Assizes terminated yesterday ; The following are the convictions which took place : … Thomas O’ Brien and James Gallagher, having forged notes of the Bank of Ireland knowingly. To be transported for seven years. … Belfast Commercial Chronicle, Monday 17 March 1823.
Familysearch. Index to Bounty Immigrants. Jane O’Brien, arrived 7 Oct 1828, on Sir Joseph Banks, with 5 children,1 male under 12 and 1 over 12, 2 females over 12 and 1 under 12.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas O’Brien, age on arrival, 38, Isabella I (3) 1823, Tried at Ennis, Clare Co. 7 years, DOB, 1785, native of Limerick Co. Stone mason. ------------------------------------------------------ Colonial Secretary Index. O'BRIAN, Thomas. Per "Isabella", 1823. 1824 Jul 6 Petition for free passage for his wife and six children (Fiche 3287; 4/1112.1A pp.267-73). Reply, 22 Jul (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.52) -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Thomas O’Brien, age 50, T.L. Isabella, 1823, 7 years, catholic, Stonemason, Clarence Street, Sydney. Jane O’Brien, age 50, CF, Sir Jos. Banks, 1828, protestant, and children, all came free in 1828 per Sir Jos. Banks, and listed as protestant: Margaret, 18, Eliza, 15, Thomas, 13, Mary, 11, and John, 10.