Cornelius Sullivan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1801
Conviction
Sheep-stealing
Departure
Aug 1831
Arrival
Dec 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Cornelius Sullivan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1801
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Labourer - general

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Kerry
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 6th Aug 1831
Ship: Asia V
Arrival: 2nd Dec 1831
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Cornelius Sullivan was transported on the Asia V, departing 6th Aug 1831 and arriving 2nd Dec 1831 with 90 passengers.

Built in Calcutta in 1814, 523 tons Rig Type: S The Asia transported prisoners from counties throughout Ireland including Wexford, Cork, Clare, Athlone, Mayo, Limerick, Carrick. Galway, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kerry, Waterford, Belfast and Monaghan. Their crimes included varous forms of stealing and robbery, assault, vagrancy, highway robbery, house robbery, receiving, assault, manslaughter and whiteboy crimes.

Asia VAsia V (generic)

References

Primary SourceNew South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842.

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Convict Notes

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
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on 4th February 2022

1837 - 15 Aug. Ticket of Leave. Allowed to remain in the District of Port Macquarie. 1837 - 27 Sept. Ticket of Leave. Altered to Windsor. 37/772 1839 - Certificate of Freedom. No; 39/21. Date; 5 Jan 1839.

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on 3rd November 2020

UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Name; Cornelius Sullivan Age: 30 . Birth Year: 1801 Treatment Year: 1831 Treatment Place: United Kingdom Nature of the Disease; Dysentery Date taken ill: 26th Nov 1831 Notes; Discharged; To HOSPITAL Sydney 3rd Dec 1831

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on 3rd November 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. No; 31 – 2095. 181 Age; 30 Est birth Year; 1801 Unable to Read & Write; Married 3 male and 2 female children. Religion; Catholic Native Place; Calling; Labourer Offence; Sheep Stealing Date of Trial: Kerry, Spring Assizes 1831 (17th March 1831) Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 1. Complexion; Dark Ruddy Hair; Black to Grey Eyes; Dark Hazel Noted against name; Asthmatic C 39/21. 37/1183