Timothy Shea

Known as "Thady" and recorded in main conduct book as this. Tried at Tipperary 28 Mar 1844 for stealing a trunk of clothes and money. 7 yrs. Roman Catholic, can read and write, married (3 chn); Native Place - Co. Tipperary; age 32 yrs; 5'8 1/2"; fresh complexion; brown hair; blue eyes; scar on forehead. Departed 13 Jul 1844 on Emily 3. Arrived Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) 30 Oct 1844. 17 Nov 1844 Westbury Station Gang. Several minor misconduct on record. 14 Nov 1848 Ticket of Leave 18 Nov 1848 Drunk - 14 days imprisonment, hard labour. April 1852 married Catharine (Catherine) Murphy (convict per 'Duke of Cornwall'). 31 Mar 1857 Free Certificate 15 Nov 1864 Kingston, Tasmania - Drunk. Fined. 24 Apr 1868 Kingston, Tasmania - offence 26 Apr 1876 Kingston, Tasmania - Larceny. 2mths imprisonment. Wife in Ireland - Mary. Mother - Mary. Sister - Margaret. Children, in Tasmania: Timothy b. 28/12/1854 d. 8/12/1856 Hobart William b. 1/7/1857 female child b. 1/9/1859 Kingston, Tasmania. Wife Catharine died 1874. Thady died 1884 aged 73yrs Hobart, Tasmania.