Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Edward Tiernan was transported on the Cadet, departing 9th Apr 1844 and arriving 24th Aug 1844 with 161 passengers.
Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.
Cadet (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Archives - Convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON33-1-58,178,154,L,80. Ticket of Leave Granted: http://trove.nla.gov.au 15/03/1851 Cornwall chronicle |
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Convict Notes
Gaol Report: well conducted Ship Surgeon's Report: Good 6 others charged with same offence on board the 'Cadet', including his brothers Domonick & John. Ploughman/farm labourer; 24 yrs of age; 5'5"; single man; fresh complexion; grey eyes; brown hair; Roman Catholic; read & write a little. Native Place: Roscommon, Ireland. Van Diemens Land: Station Gang: Seven Mile Creek, 21mths. Emerged 24/05/1846. 05/08/1846: attempt to bribe overseer to allow himself to be absent - 7 days solitary. Assignments at: Richmond, O'Briens Bridge, Glenorchy, Elizabeth St Hobart, Melville St. Hobart & Bagdad. Ticket of Leave 11/03/1851 Conditional Pardon 07/06/1853
Edward Tiernan was convicted at Roscommon on 27/02/1844 for appearing armed and attack a house (with 6 others, including brother Domonick, on board this ship). 14 yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land on the 'Cadet' 1844.