Daniel Sweeny

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Name, Aliases & Gender

Name:	Daniel Sweeny
Aliases:	Sweeney
Gender:	m

Birth, Occupation & Death

Date of Birth:	1804
Occupation:	Cooper
Date of Death:	-
Age:	-

Life Span

Male median life span was 57 years*

* Median life span based on contributions

Conviction & Transportation

Sentence Severity

Sentenced to 7 years

Crime:	-
Convicted at:	Cork City
Sentence term:	7 years
Ship:	Countess of Harcourt
Departure date:	3rd September, 1822
Arrival date:	21st December, 1822
Place of arrival	New South Wales
Passenger manifest	Travelled with 80 other convicts

References

Primary source:	Colonial Secretary Index. Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
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Community Contributions

Maureen Withey on 15th November, 2020 wrote:

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.
Daniel Sweeny, alias Sweeney, age 18, per Countess of Harcourt (2) (1822), Tried at Cork City, 1822, 7 years, DOB 1804, native place, Cork City, Cooper.

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Colonial Secretary Index.

SWEENY, Daniel. Per “Countess of Harcourt”, 1822; two convicts of this name by this ship.

1822 Dec 26 - On list of convicts landed from the “Countess of Harcourt” and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.116)
1822 Dec 26 - On list of convicts landed from the “Countess of Harcourt” and forwarded to Bathurst for distribution (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.117)
1823 Oct 31 - On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per “Sally” (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.86, 446-7)
1823 Dec - On return of settlers men punished in the County of Westmoreland (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.107)
1824 Jan - Runaway. On return of settlers men punished in the County of Westmoreland (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.109)
1824 Feb 2 -On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per “Lady Nelson” (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.108, 460-1)

Convict Changes History

Maureen Withey on 15th November, 2020 made the following changes:

convicted at, term: 7 years, voyage, source: Colonial Secretary Index. Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. (prev. ), firstname: Daniel, surname: Sweeny, alias1: Sweeney, alias2: , alias3: , alias4: , date of birth: 1804, date of death: 0000, gender