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
1792
Ireland, Mayo
Forgery
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1817
Keen
Sheep-stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1812
Drogheda Louth County
Embezzlement
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Ireland, Limerick
Rape
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1812
Dublin City
Shop lifting
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1823
Ireland, Londonderry
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1815
Drogheda Louth County
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1819
Dublin City
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1816
Kenney
Ireland, Galway
Assault
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1825
Dublin City
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1820
Keirnan
Ireland. Longford
Highway robbery
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1815
Ireland, Leitrim
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1820 - 1842
Cape of Good Hope Court Martial
Mutiny
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1820
Lawlor
Cape of Good Hope Court Martial
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1812
Dublin Court Martial
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1819
Larkins
Ireland, Longford
Highway robbery
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1819
Larkins
Ireland, Galway
Robbery
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1818
Cork City
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1819
Ireland, Limerick
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1802
Mcgee
Drogheda Louth County
Shop lifting
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1822
Mcguinness
Ireland, Antrim
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1823
Meagher
Dublin City
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1823
Maloney, Malony
Dublin City
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1813
Ireland. Longford
Highway robbery
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1810
Ireland, Sligo
Cow stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1820
Mcelhenny
Ireland, Down
Stealing money
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1802
Ireland, Monaghan
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1809
Limerick
Burglary (house breaking)
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1792
Donegal, Ireland
Not Recorded
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales
1819
Mcgarvy
Ireland, Monaghan
Sheep-stealing
10/7/1840 - 7/11/1840
New South Wales