John O'neill

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	John O'neill
Aliases:	none
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1805
Occupation:	Clerk
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 51 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	Faculige (felony/false pretences)
Convicted at:	Limerick
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Cadet
Departure date:	9th April, 1844
Arrival date:	24th August, 1844
Place of arrival	Van Diemen's Land
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 159 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Tasmanian Archives - convicts
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Community Contributions

Carol Axton-Thompson on 28th November, 2012 wrote:

John O’Neill was convicted at Limerick on 06/03/1844 of obtaining wheat under false pretences. 7yr transportation sentence to Van Diemens Land, on the ‘Cadet’ 1844.

Carol Axton-Thompson on 24th January, 2013 wrote:

Native Place: Limerick

Ship surgeon’s report: Good. Schoolmaster onboard.

5’5”; can read & write; married, 4 children; Roman Catholic; Clerk.

Convict Changes History

Carol Axton-Thompson on 28th November, 2012 made the following changes:

convicted at, term 7 years, voyage, source, firstname, surname, alias1, alias2, alias3, alias4, date of birth 1805, date of death 0000, gender, occupation, crime