Jeremiah Sinclair

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Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Mutiny
Departure
Oct 1832
Arrival
Feb 1833
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Jeremiah Sinclair
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier

Crime

Crime: Mutiny
Convicted at: Dublin Court Martial
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 8th Oct 1832
Arrival: 5th Feb 1833
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Jeremiah Sinclair 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.

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References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database , by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 15th June 2025

NEW SOUTH WALES. RETURN OF ALL MALE CONVICTS ASSIGNED BETWEEN THE 1st AND 28th FEBRUARY, 1833. Sinclair Jeremiah, Roslyn Castle, soldier, to Mark Hillas, Windsor Road NSW Govt. Gazette, 10 April 1833.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 15th June 2025

Register of Courts Martial. Private Jeremh. Sinclair, 59th Regt, Tried at Dublin, 23 May 1832. Proceedings laid before the King, 19 Jun 1832. Offering violence to his Serjeant. Transported as a Felon, for Life, & sent to NSW.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 10th May 2024

Irish Convict Database , by Peter Mayberry. Jeremiah Sinclair, aged 29, per Roslin Castle (3) 1833. Tried at Dublin Court Martial, 1832, for Mutiny. Life. Former conviction, 500 lashes. DOB, 1804, native place, Dublin. Single. Catholic, Soldier.