Peter Murphy

Summary

Born
Jan 1794
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Nov 1814
Arrival
Apr 1816
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Peter Murphy
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1794
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Dublin City
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Nov 1814
Ship: Guildford
Arrival: 8th Apr 1816
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Peter Murphy was transported on the Guildford, departing 30th Nov 1814 and arriving 8th Apr 1816 with 229 passengers.

The ‘Guildford’ was built on the River Thames, England in 1810. Used as a Convict Transport ship to Australia - voyages 1812, 1816, 1818, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1829. The ship was lost at sea near Singapore in 1831, loosing all aboard.

GuildfordGuildford (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 14th April 2021

1828 NSW Census Index. Peter Murphy, age 30, F.S. Guildford, 1815, 7 years, catholic, Labourer, Lower Portland Hd. Has 13 acres of land, all cleared and cultivated.

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 14th April 2021

Convict Index, 1791-1873. Peter Murphy, Guildford 1816, Certificate of Freedom, 16 Oct 1847. Entry No 47/0719. in lieu of CF 13/280. Colonial Secretary’s Letters relating to Land, 1826-56. Peter Murphy, per Guildford 1816, Item 2/7935. Start Date 1837, end date, 1851. Includes papers re land previously owned by Edard Moore (1837-1840)

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 347
on 14th April 2021

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Peter Murphy, age on arrival, 22, Guildford (2) 1816, Tried Dublin City, 1815, 7 years, DOB 1794, native of Dublin, Labourer. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. MURPHY, Peter. Per "Guildford", 1816 1816 Apr 15 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Guildford" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.465) 1818 Mar 13 On list of convicts to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.87) 1822 Mar 4 On Rose's road party; on list of men selected for clearing Mr Marsden's estate. Listed as Patrick (Reel 6022; 4/7014 p.107)