Irish Convicts to New South Wales
1788-1849

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Displaying 1 to 30 of 157 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
Allen Edward 40   Queen (1791) 1790 St Francis Abbey Limerick Life 1751 Ballymona Limerick Co Burglary   Yeoman Trial details available 1791 Parramatta
Armstrong John 24   Queen (1791) 1790 Monaghan Co 7 1767   Stealing horse     Trial details available 1792 Parramatta (buried)
Bennett John 30   Queen (1791) 1790 Armagh Co Life 1761   Burglary     Trial details available 1792 Parramatta
Berrale Andrew 22   Queen (1791) 1791 Dublin 7 1769   Robbery     Trial details available    
Blake James 12   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1779   Stealing wearing apparel pair silver buckles     Trial details available 1792 NSW
Bolton John 18   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1773         Age differences may be 12 years old (born 1788)    
Brazill Sarah 18   Queen (1791) 1790 Waterford City 7 1773   Felony money     Trial details available 1797 Parramatta
Brennan Dominic 20   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1771           1792 Sydney
Brennan Patrick 40   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1751     Partner Diana Craddock arrived per Earl Cornwallis (1801) Soldier 11th Regiment Trial details available Colonial sentence 1812 Parramatta
Brennan Sarah 20   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1771     Came with child Margaret age 2 weeks   Details on attempted escape from NSW    
Byrne James 25   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1766       Sailmaker      
Byrne John 56   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1735       Boatman Possible trial details available    
Byrnes William 42   Queen (1791) 1790 Downpatrick Down Co 7 1749   Stealing sheep     Trial details available    
Cahill James 34   Queen (1791) 1790 Waterford Co 7 1757   Felony money Partner Mary Reilly (d 1829) arrived per Sugar Cane Labourer Trial details available Irish - NSW colonial sentence 18 months & 300 lashes for the sexual assault with John Clarey on Jane Edwards in 1797    
Carpenter Richard 50   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1741              
Carr George 39   Queen (1791) 1791 Dublin Life 1752   Forgery uttering a bill     Trial details available    
Carthy Thomas 20   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1771   Burglary & robbery cheese     Trial details available 1793 Parramatta
Clark Ann 27   Queen (1791) 1790 Maryborough Queens Co 7 1764     Husband James Woodham (d 1808) arrived per Surprize a Second Fleet vessel & later lived with Ann Ryan arrived per Marquis Cornwallis   Description available 1795 NSW
Clark James 49   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1742       Tailor Possibly died 1818 Richmond 1818 Richmond
Collins Michael 20   Queen (1791) 1790 Cork City 7 1771   Stealing wine   Labourer Trial details available    
Connelly Edward 32   Queen (1791) 1790 Armagh Co 7 1759   Perjury     Trial details available - extra punishment - to be placed in pillory with ears nailed etc 1792 Parramatta
Connor Daniel 30   Queen (1791) 1790 Cork City 7 1761   Stealing shoes   Stock keeper (1806) shepherd (1814) labourer (1819) Trial details available    
Connor John 30   Queen (1791) 1790 Limerick Co Life 1761 Mt Pleasant Limerick Co Burglary & robbery     Trial details available    
Connor Mary 35   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1756 Kerry Robbing person Child Judy age 9 months arrived per same ship   Trial details available her child Mary also died 1792 at Parramatta 1792 Parramatta
Conroy Edward 20   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1771         Details of robbery upon him in Sydney    
Corrigan Catherine 25   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1766   Receiving stolen jewellery Husband William Hall (d 1813) a soldier arrived per Queen     1813 NSW
Cunningham James 40   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1751         Possibly convict who died 1792 1792 Sydney
Cunningham John 24   Queen (1791) 1790 Dublin 7 1767   Felony money     Trial details available 1791 Parramatta
Davidson Mary 27   Queen (1791) 1790 Armagh Co 7 1764     Husband Stephen Burr a soldier arrived per Queen   Female child died 1807 husband formerly soldier & then constable    
Davis Patrick 35   Queen (1791) 1789 Dublin 7 1756         Previously transported to North America & illegally returned then re-transported again (1787)    

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