John Whirrity

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Stealing wool
Departure
Aug 1841
Arrival
Jan 1842
Death
Mar 1867
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Personal Information

Name: John Whirrity
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: 1st Mar 1867
Age at death: 60

Crime

Convicted at: Unknown
Sentence term: Unknown

Voyage

Departed: 7th Aug 1841
Arrival: 2nd Jan 1842
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island

Transportation

John Whirrity 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 RegentPrince Regent (generic)

References

Primary SourceCON33-1-15 Image 181

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Convict Notes

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CON33-1-15 Image 181 Offence; Stealing wool from 3 sheep, had sheared property of Jno Woods at Native Place Married - 4 children 1867 - General Hospital Hobart Admission dates: 04 Mar 1867 with Chronic Bronchitis Ship: Prince Regent. Place of origin: Down Date of death: 22 Mar 1867, aged 59 years old