Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Michael Shaughnessy was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 8th Oct 1832 and arriving 5th Feb 1833 with 197 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
Claims
No one has claimed Michael Shaughnessy yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for Michael Shaughnessy.
Convict Notes
Principal Superintendent of Convicts Office, 10th September, 1839. THE Undermentioned Persons have obtained their Certificates of Freedom since the last day of publication, viz.— Shaughnessy Michael, Roslyn Castle 2. NSW Govt. Gazette, 11 Sept 1839.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Michael Shaughnessy, age on arrival, 16, per Roslin Castle (3) 1833, Tried 1832, at Dublin, 7 years for Picking pockets, Former conviction, 6 months. DOB 1817. Native place, Westmeath. Single. Catholic. Stable boy.