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Thomas Shea

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Summary

Born
Jan 1805
Conviction
Perjury
Departure
May 1825
Arrival
Sep 1825
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Shea
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1805
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Ploughman/shearer

Crime

Crime: Perjury
Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry Assizes, Tralee
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 16th May 1825
Ship: Lonach
Arrival: 4th Sep 1825
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Thomas Shea was transported on the Lonach, departing 16th May 1825 and arriving 4th Sep 1825 with 144 passengers.

On Sunday last arrived from Ireland, with 143 male prisoners, the ship Lonnorch, Captain W. H. Driscoll. She sailed from Cork the 16th of May, and lost one prisoner on the passage. The guard consists of Lieutenant Donelan, 57th Regt, with a detachment of the same corps. Dr. Osborne, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Passengers, Mr. Drew and Mr. Stubbs. Sydney Gazette, Thurs 8 Sep 1825.

LonachLonach (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 24th January 2021

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Shea, age on arrival, 20, per Lonach (1825), Tried at Tralee Kerry Co., 1822, 7 years, Perjury. DOB 1805. Native of Kerry Co. Shearer ploughman. ----------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. Thomas Shea, age 21, G.S., per Lonach, 1825, 7 years, Catholic, Stockman, Mr Riley, Argyle district. ----------------------------------------------------- Convict Index, 1791-1873. Thomas Shea, Lonach 1825, Certificate of Freedom, 20 Oct 1831, 31/1040.