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Voyage
Transportation
John Sullivan was transported on the Mariner, departing 19th Jan 1827 and arriving 23rd May 1827 with 161 passengers.
The 1825 Journey. The ship Mariner, Captain Fotherley, arrived from Ireland with female prisoners, on Sunday evening. She left the Cove of Cork, the 12th of March, and brings 112 female prisoners, having lost only one on the passage. A few passengers also came per this opportunity. Surgeon Superintendent Dr. Cochrane, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 14 July 1825.
Mariner (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
National Archives, Ireland. Ireland- Australia Transportation Database. Doc Ref 1: FS 1831 1. doc Date: 25/08 1831. List of wives and families of convicts in New South Wales who are recommended by the Governor of that Colony to be provided with a Free Passage for the purpose of joining such convicts. John Sullivan, tried at Co. Kerry, per ship Mariner 1827. Wife Ellen Ready, residing at Rowland Egar’s Esq, Tralee, Co Kerry.
TRALEE ASSIZES—MONDAY, JULY 24. ... John Sullivan, for the. murder of Charles Connor, at Blennerville, on the 29th of September—guilty of manslaughter. Limerick Chronicle, 29 July 1826
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Sullivan, age on arrival, 23, per Mariner (3) 1827, Tried Kerry, 1826, 7 years for Manslaughter. DOB, 1804, Native place, Kerry. Married, 1 child. Labourer farmers. Religion, Catholic.