Pekoe Voyage 10th Jul 1840 - 7th Nov 1840

Pekoe
  • Set sail

  • In transit

    120 days
  • New South Wales

Pekoe

Built Dundee, Scotland 1834. 379 tons. Rig type S. Transported convicts from Dublin, Ireland 1840 to New South Wales, Australia. List of 177 - 180 male persons. As this ship sailed direct from Ireland, the details of those on the voyage are NOT fully entered on this site, but being updated by volunteer researchers. Military Guard of the 96th Regiment plus 5 women and 11 children. Two boys, Matthew Wood (son of Michael Wood) and Patrick McArdle (son of James McArdle) - they were considered as free persons. Ship Surgeon, Robert Bower kept a Medical Journal.

191 Convicts Onboard

ConvictConvictionTransportation
1823
Dublin City
Shop lifting
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1818
Ireland. Longford
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Crelly
Ireland, Louth Assizes, Dundalk
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1814
Ireland, Roscommon
Attempted murder
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1820
Dublin City
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1816
Ireland, Mayo
Horse theft
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1827
Ireland, Limerick
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1812
Ireland, Longford
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1785
Ireland, Clare
Uttering/passing forged notes
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Dogherty
Ireland, Londonderry
Sheep-stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1820
Dogherty
Ireland, Down
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1795
Dogherty
Ireland, Donegal
Sheep-stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1819
Ireland. Cork
Assault
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1815
Ireland. Cork
Assault
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1807
Ireland. Clare
Uttering/passing forged notes
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Dunn
Drogheda Louth County
Stealing money
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Ireland, Tipperary
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1817
Fahey
Dublin Court Martial
Mutiny
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1820
Cape of Good Hope Court Martial
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1816
Ireland, Longford
Highway robbery
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Drogheda Louth County
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Drogheda Louth County
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1821
Feeney
Dublin City
Stealing lead
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Cape of Good Hope Court Martial
Mutiny
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1821
Ireland, Longford
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Ireland. Limerick
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1817
Ireland. Limerick
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1785
Ireland, Limerick
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1800
Ireland. Limerick
Stealing clothes
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1815
Flinn, Flyn
Ireland, Armagh
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales