Michael Shannon

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Robbery
Departure
Dec 1790
Arrival
Jul 1791
Death
Jan 1800
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Personal Information

Name: Michael Shannon
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: 1st Jan 1800
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Robbery
Convicted at: Lancaster
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1790
Arrival: 9th Jul 1791
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Michael Shannon was transported on the Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann, departing 31st Dec 1790 and arriving 9th Jul 1791 with 1265 passengers.

The Third Fleet consisted of 11 Vessels. Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Gorgon, Mary Ann, Matilda, Queen (from Ireland) Salamander and William and Ann. These vessels were provided by a private company; Camden, Calvert and King to ship convicts to the colony.

Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And AnnActive, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 31st March 2024

John Brown and Michael Shannon, charged with robbing Edward Banks, of 37 guineas, and 14s. and with stealing out of the shop of John Meats and Isaac Marsh, of Liverpool, ten silk handkerchiefs; Leeds Intelligencer, 14 April 1789. ---------------------------------------------------------------- John Brown and Michael Shannon, for robbery at Liverpool; guilty; death. Cumberland Pacquet, 15 April 1789.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 7th November 2021

1800 - Possible Burial Record Old Sydney Burial Ground - Inventory of Burials Name; Michael Shannon Age; No Details Year of Burial. 17 July 1800 Remarks; Convict

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 7th November 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents Name: Michael Shannon Date of Conviction: 30 Mar 1789 Place of Conviction: Lancaster Vessel: Admiral Barrington - 16 Oct 1791