Patrick O'neil

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Arson
Departure
Jun 1833
Arrival
Oct 1833
Death
Jun 1859
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Personal Information

Name: Patrick O'neil
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: 24th Jun 1859
Age at death: 47

Crime

Crime: Arson
Convicted at: Ireland, Leitrim
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 4th Jun 1833
Arrival: 26th Oct 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Patrick O'neil was transported on the Royal Admiral, departing 4th Jun 1833 and arriving 26th Oct 1833 with 226 passengers.

The Royal Admiral was built at Lynn in 1828. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Royal Admiral in 1830, 1833, 1835 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1842. 1833 - Ship; Royal Admiral. Commenced fitting as a Convict Transport at Deptford on the 29 March. Surgeon Superintendent [Andrew Henderson] joined on the 3rd April. Guard embarked on the 13th. Sailed on the 17th and anchored in Kingston Barbour near Dublin on the 9th May. 220 convicts embarked on the 16 May 1833 and the ship sailed from Dublin Bay for Sydney on the 4th June and arrived there on the 20 October. Originally embarked with 221 convicts, 5 Died at sea, 1 was Relanded. 11 sick on shore, The convicts were described as 220 such wretchedly debilitated creatures ... Refer to the surgeons journal for full details

Royal AdmiralRoyal Admiral (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 29th April 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Patrick O’Neil, alias O’Neill, age on arrival, 20, per Royal Admiral (2) 1833, Tried 1832, at Leitrim, 7 years, for Arson. DOB, 1813, native place, Donegal. Single, Catholic. Labourer farm. Leitrim Assizes  Patrick O’Neil, arson, to remain under judgment of death. Michael Gallagher, rape, same. Clonmel Herald, 13 Oct 1832. NSW Convict Index. Patrick O’Neil, per Royal Admiral, 1833, Certificate of Freedom, 1 July 1842. No 42/1010.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 27th October 2024

Died; 24 June 1859. 1859. Noted in the Liverpool Asylum Register for the Infirm & Destitute Name; Patrick Oneil. Age; 47. Ship; Royal Admiral. Free by servitude. Roman Catholic. DIED

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 27th October 2024

Indent No; 33-2544. 133. Age; 20 years old Native Place; Co. Donegal