David Whaley

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Summary

Born
Jan 1790
Conviction
Stealing calico
Departure
Nov 1831
Arrival
Apr 1832
Death
Jan 1842
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Personal Information

Name: David Whaley
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1790
Death: 1st Jan 1842
Age at death: 52
Occupation: Groom
Aliases: Daniel Whaley

Crime

Convicted at: Ireland, Tyrone
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Nov 1831
Arrival: 2nd Apr 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

David Whaley was transported on the Captain Cook, departing 5th Nov 1831 and arriving 2nd Apr 1832 with 103 passengers.

The ship, 'Captain Cook' was built at Whitby, England in 1826. Transported convicts to New South Wales in 1832, 1833 and 1836.

Captain CookCaptain Cook (generic)

References

Primary SourceNSW Gov Records. Irish Convicts.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 1st March 2025

Tyrone Assizes.  Daniel Whaley, Mary Atcheson, and Ann O'Hara, for stealing a piece of calico from the shop of Joseph Gibson, at Coagh. Guilty—to be transported for 7 years. Newry Telegraph, 5 April 1831.

Tim Flynn avatar
42
on 20th November 2022

Buried with headstone Norfolk Island Cemetary

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 1st September 2020

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. David Whaley (Daniel Whaley) No; 976 -166 Age; 42 Est birth Year; 1790 Read & Write. Married 1 female and 1 male child; Religion: Protestant Native Place: Down Calling; Servant & Groom Date of Trial: Tyrone 22 March 1831 Offence; Stealing Calico Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 7 1/2 inches Complexion: Dark Pale Hair: Brown Eyes; Dark Grey Remarks; father John Whaley 13 years ago Noted against his name; Died Norfolk Island 1841 - 42/503 13 Jan 1842 ------------------------------------- UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Name: David Whaley Age: 31 . Birth Year: Treatment Year: Treatment Place: United Kingdom Ship: Nature of the Disease; Dysenteria No of the Case; Where taken ill: 1 March 1832 Cured & Discharged 17 March 1832

Dennis Nightingale avatar
94
on 23rd May 2015

Born - Down County Ireland - Married 2 children. Died - Norfolk Island 1841.