Convict John Sullivan - Convict Records

Summary

Born

Jan 1822

Conviction

Stealing clothes

Departure

Aug 1841

Arrival

Jan 1842

Death

Oct 1879

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Personal Information

Name: John Sullivan

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1822

Death: 13th Oct 1879

Age at death: 57

Occupation: Farm labourer & ploughman

Crime

Crime: Stealing clothes

Convicted at: Unknown

Sentence term: Unknown

Voyage

Departed: 7th Aug 1841

Ship: Prince Regent

Arrival: 2nd Jan 1842

Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

John Sullivan was transported on the Prince Regent, departing 7th Aug 1841 and arriving 2nd Jan 1842 with 146 passengers.

Prince Regent, 1820-21. On Tuesday arrived from Ireland, the ship Prince Regent, Captain Clifford. She left the Cove of Cork the 19th of September last, and brings, in excellent health, 144 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Taylor, R. N. The guard comprises 30 men of the 1st Foot (Royals), under orders of Lieut. Lewis. Sydney Gazette, 13 Jan 1821.

Prince Regent (generic)

References

Primary Source

CON27/1/9

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Convict Notes

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on 6th August 2024

Place of origin: Cork Offence; Stealing clothes property Jeremiah ??, the articles were Coats, cloaks, boots Trade; Farm Labourer aged 20 years old Height; 5 ft 1 1/4 in Port Arthur: 1862 - POL709-1-1 page 287 (06 Nov 1862) Brickfields Invalid Depot: 1863 - POL709-1-1 page 159 (06 Oct 1863) Launceston Invalid Depot: 1872 - POL709-1-9 page 22 (05 Feb 1872) Discharged; To Cascades, for removal to Port Arthur 1873 - POL709-1-10 page 25 (30 Jan 1873 to 01 Feb 1873) Discharged. At own request. Able to work. Pauper 1874 - POL709-1-11 page 69 (02 Jan 1874 to 15 Apr 1874) Discharged to Police Office 1876 - POL709-1-13 page 71 (01 Feb 1876 to 30 Apr 1876) Discharged . At own request. Able to work. Pauper 1877 - POL709-1-15 page 20 (25 Oct 1877 to 24 Jan 1878) Discharged. At own request. Able to work. Pauper General Hospital Hobart: 1875 - POL302/1/1 page 2 - 01 Mar 1875 Aged; 70 years old. Left for Colonial Hospital by the Public Conveyance on 1st March 1875 Cascades Invalid Depot: 1875 - POL709-1-12 page 95 (03 Mar 1875 to 15 Jun 1875) Discharged; On Pass. Unable to work New Town Charitable Institute: 1879 - POL709-1-16 page 139 (09 Jul 1879 to 25 Aug 1879) Discharged; Approval of Administrator of Charitable Grants. Able to work 1879 - POSSIBLE DEATH RECORD. 13 October 1879. John Sullivan died New Town Pauper Establishment aged 79 years old, Born Ireland, Labourer. Cause of death; Senilis