John Reilly

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Summary

Born
Jan 1818
Conviction
Cow stealing
Departure
Jul 1842
Arrival
Oct 1842
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Reilly
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1818
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Aliases: Dolan

Crime

Crime: Cow stealing
Convicted at: Ireland. Longford
Sentence term: 10 years

Voyage

Departed: 10th Jul 1842
Ship: Kinnear
Arrival: 23rd Oct 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Reilly was transported on the Kinnear, departing 10th Jul 1842 and arriving 23rd Oct 1842 with 174 passengers.

Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.

KinnearKinnear (generic)

References

Primary SourceTasmanian Records

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 18th January 2022

John Reilly, aged 23, haying stolen two heifers, the property of George Reilly of Gallet — To be transported for ten years. Westmeath Guardian and Longford News-Letter, 10 March 1842.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 18th January 2022

Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P56 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P57 6810. John Reilly, alias Dolan, tried at Longford, 22 Feb 1842, 10 years, age 24, height 5ft 5 ¼, catholic, can read and write, single. Offence: Stealing 2 heifers, the property of my uncle, Geo Riley. Proper name Reilly. Surgeon’s Report: Good. Trade, F. Labourer, Ploughman. Can play the bagpipes. Native place, Co. Longford. Remarks: M, Catherine, N.P. 4B, Michl, James, Leonard? (difficult to read name), Nath. (James & Leonard? In America) 1S, Catherine, N.P. --------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-28$init=CON33-1-28p152