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Transportation
Daniel O'neal was transported on the Indefatigable, departing 30th Sep 1814 and arriving 26th Apr 1815 with 202 passengers.
The Indefatigable was built at Whitby. She was square-rigged three masted ship of 549 tons and had three decks; a length of 127 ft. and a beam of 31ft. 8ins. (Details of the 1812 sailing are to be found under separate listing for Indefatigable and Minstrel.)
Indefatigable (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 184 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Colonial Secretary Index. O'NEAL, Daniel. Per "Indefatigable", 1815. 1815 Jun 19 Re arrival of his wife Sarah O'Neal, per "Northampton" (Reel 6045; 4/1732 pp.158, 172) 1822 Aug 19; 1824 Nov 13 On returns of proceedings of the Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta (Fiche 3297, X643 p.23; Reel 6023, 4/6671 p.60) 1822 Nov 15 Of Parramatta. Memorial (Fiche 3051; 4/1831 No.281)
1828 Census. (Image of form on Familysearch) Daniel O’ Neil, age 50, T.L. Indefatigable, 1818, Life, catholic, labourer, Parramatta. Daniel had 1 cow at Parramatta. Daniel signed the census form with X. Sarah O’Neil, age 50, C.F. Northampton, 1817, catholic. Wife of above. John O’Neil, age 18, CF. Morley, 1820, catholic. Son of Daniel. -------------------------------------------------- The information on the census form does not appear to be true. Sarah arrived on Northampton in December 1814, convicted for coining at Nottingham Assizes and sentenced to transportation for life.
Daniel O'Neal was born in 1774 in Down, Northern Ireland. He married Sarah McLean (Formally Sarah Thompson) in 1802 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire. On 19 Jun 1815 Daniel was transported for Life for 'High Treason: Coining'. His wife Sarah was found guilty on the same day of the same offence. Original sentence for both was Death. Sarah was transported on vessel "Northampton". Sarah's Vessel records in 1815 advise Husband Daniel O'Neal, 40, Occupation, Gardener. They had one child John born Abt. 1810 during their marriage. Daniel died on 18 March 1842 in Parramatta, New South Wales.