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
1815
Flinn, Flyn
Ireland, Leitrim
Cow stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1812
Dublin City
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1823
Ireland, Longford
Highway robbery
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1795
Ireland. Longford
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Ireland, Mayo
Rape
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1813 - 1876
Ireland, Longford
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1817
Geoghan
Ireland, Sligo
Sheep-stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1811
Gibbins
Ireland, Down
Sheep-stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1805
Gibbins
Ireland, Mayo
Sheep-stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1817
Ireland, Down
Shop lifting
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1821
Gillespie
Ireland, Antrim
Assault
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825 - 1845
Ireland, Antrim
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Girvin
Ireland, Donegal
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1796
Griffen
Ireland. Limerick
Rape
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Dublin City
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1816
Flanagan, Flannagan
Ireland, Limerick
Assault
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Hanlan
Ireland, Down
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1792
Hanlan
Ireland, Down
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Hanlan
Ireland, Down
Shop lifting
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1815
Dublin Court Martial
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1823
Harte
Ireland, Donegal
Cow stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Hays
Cork City
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1811 - 1843
Healy, Healey
Ireland, Mayo
Stealing clothes
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Higgins
Ireland, Donegal
Stealing clothes
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1806
Dublin City
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1801
Hourigan
Ireland, Mayo
Cow stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1815
Dublin Court Martial
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1818
Ireland, Tipperary
Murder
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Murphy, Erwin
Ireland, Longford
Perjury
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