Irish Convicts to New South Wales
1788-1849

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Displaying 1 to 30 of 204 records

In the Rebel field R denotes Rebel (generic activity); D denotes Defender; RE denotes Emmet Rebel (1803); RS denotes Rebel Soldier (Minerva) and WB denotes Whiteboy.

Surname First Name Age Reb Ship Tried Trial Place Term DOB Native Place Crime Marital Status Trade or Calling Remarks Died Death Place
Agar John   D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Cork Co Life     Defender Principal instigator       1810 Sydney
Agnew Barnaby 29 D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Longford 7 1768           1797 Rio de Janeiro
Anderson Mary     Britannia I (1797) 1796 Dublin City 7                
Armstrong Henry 29   Britannia I (1797) 1796 Dublin City 7 1768       Plasterer   1819 Parramatta
Bennett Edward 29 D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Mullingar Westmeath Co Life 1768   Defender robbery with Intent     Received 300 lashes for planning ship mutiny 1842 Parramatta
Blake Jane     Britannia I (1797) 1796 Dublin City 7     Stealing pocket book moneys     Crime details available    
Brady James or John 31 D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Mullingar Westmeath Co Life 1766   Defender     Received 300 lashes for planning ship mutiny    
Brennan James   D Britannia I (1797) 1795 Dublin City 7     Defender threats utterances robbery     Died after receiving first 300 lashes and then a further 500 lashes the next day for planning ship mutiny 1797 Died at sea
Brett John 41 D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Longford Life 1756           1797 Rio de Janeiro
Brien Judith 28   Britannia I (1797) 1796 Dublin City 7 1769         Crime details available 1809 Parramatta
Bruin Ann     Britannia I (1797) 1796 Dublin City 7       Partner Hugh Foley arrived per Queen (1791) husband Thomas Hamstead Prostitute woman of ill fame      
Bryan Mary 29   Britannia I (1797) 1794 Cork City 7 1768   Stealing calico     Crime details available    
Bryan Patrick     Britannia I (1797) 1795 Dublin City 7             1797 Sydney
Bryan Patrick     Britannia I (1797) 1796 Dublin City 7                
Burke John 31 D Britannia I (1797) 1795 Sligo Life 1766         Received 400 lashes for planning ship mutiny then further 200 lashes    
Butler Catherine 29   Britannia I (1797) 1795 Dublin City 7 1768              
Butterly Thomas   D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Trim Special Assizes Meath Co Life     Attacking dwelling house   Settler Received 300 lashes for planning ship mutiny    
Byrne Edward 27 D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Naas Kildare Co 7 1770   Defender       1806 Seven Hills
Byrnes James     Britannia I (1797) 1793 Donegal Co Life                
Callaghan Frances     Britannia I (1797) 1790 Dublin 7                
Callaghan John 29 D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Trim Meath Co Life 1768           1838 Cornwallis Windsor
Carden Daniel     Britannia I (1797) 1793 Lifford Donegal Co 7                
Carney Edward 23 D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Monaghan Co Life 1774   Administering unlawful oaths     Received 300 lashes for planning ship mutiny & taking the oath 1849 Windsor
Carney Simon 37   Britannia I (1797) 1796 Dublin City 7 1760           1817 Richmond
Carroll James     Britannia I (1797) 1796 Carlow 7           Received 12 lashes for cutting perving holes in female compartments    
Carroll Mary 43   Britannia I (1797) 1795 Limerick 7 1754         Colonial sentence possibly be Mary Sheehan per same ship 1814 Sydney
Caskill John   D Britannia I (1797) 1796 Trim Special Assizes Meath Co Life   Kells Meath Co Attacking dwelling house     Received 300 lashes for planning ship mutiny 1823 Wallis Plains
Cassidy Patrick     Britannia I (1797) 1796 Tholsel Dublin City 7           Died 3 days after arrival in Sydney 1797 Sydney Cove on board ship
Caulfield Robert   D Britannia I (1797) 1795 Dublin City 7           Received 200 lashes for planning ship mutiny & allowing Miles Mulhalls irons to be cut    
Clarke Michael 44 D Britannia I (1797) 1793 Cavan 7 1753   Perjury          

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