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Match 121 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

HEATH
First name:

EDWARD
Full name:

EDWARD HEATH
Sex:

M
Imprisonment place:

Longford
Document date:

00/02/1799
Crime desc:

ROBBERY OF 18 QUINEAS
Sentence:

Transportation for 7 years.
Petitioner:

Convict
Document ref1:

PPC 159
Comment1:

Petition endorsed with a recommendation for mercy signed by the Local Inspector
Comment2:

of Longford Gaol. Convicts mother is living, father served as a private in the
Comment field number:

army for 16 years and was killed in action on the Continent, 1794.
Match 122 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

MEURANT
First name:

FERDINAND
Full name:

FERDINAND MEURANT
Sex:

M
Document date:

03/01/1799
Sentence:

Transportation to New South Wales
Ship:

LIVELY
Petitioner:

Sophia Meurant
Relationship:

Wife
Document ref1:

PPC 190
Comment1:

Petitioning to accompany her husband to Australia. State she has been married
Comment2:

to him for eight years. Transport vessel bound for Botany Bay. 2nd petition
Comment field number:

dated 29/03/1799.
Match 123 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

MORGAN
First name:

PATRICK
Full name:

PATRICK MORGAN
Sex:

M
Age:

21
Trial place:

Trim, Co. Meath
Imprisonment place:

Trim, Co. Meath
Trial date:

00/00/1794
Document date:

29/08/1799
Crime desc:

Cutting a man's ear
Sentence:

Death, respited
Petitioner:

Convict
Document ref1:

PPC 192
Comment1:

Petitioning for liberty to enlist in Foreign Military Service with Captain
Comment2:

Johnston.
Match 124 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

MURPHY
First name:

PETER
Full name:

PETER MURPHY
Sex:

M
Imprisonment place:

Dublin City
Trial date:

00/06/1799
Document date:

02/11/1799
Crime desc:

Stealing oats
Sentence:

7 years transportation
Ship:

]
Petitioner:

Convict
Document ref1:

PPC 194
Comment1:

Petitioning for mitigation of sentence to Foreign Military Service. Convict
Comment2:

has wife and five children.
Match 125 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

MURPHY
First name:

THOMAS
Full name:

THOMAS MURPHY
Sex:

M
Imprisonment place:

Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo
Document date:

23/04/1799
Sentence:

Death commuted to transportation for 7 years
Petitioner:

Colonel Joseph Blake
Document ref1:

PPC 196
Comment1:

Petitioner was requested by others to intervene on the convicts behalf and
Comment2:

recommends mitigation of sentence to transporatation. Petition endorsed with the
Comment field number:

Lord Lieutenants decision to grant convict pardon on condition of transportation for life. Convict is stone-layer by trade and resides in Tuam, Co. Galway.
Match 126 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

MC KENNA
First name:

PATRICK
Full name:

PATRICK MC KENNA
Sex:

M
Trial date:

24/01/1799
Document date:

11/12/1799
Crime desc:

Robbery
Sentence:

Transportation
Petitioner:

Barnaby Mc kenna
Relationship:

Father
Document ref1:

PPC 198
Comment1:

Petitioning for mitigation of sentence to Foreign Military Service. Character
Comment2:

references: Charles M. Walburton, Parish Priest.
Match 127 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

MC KENNA
First name:

PATRICK
Full name:

PATRICK MC KENNA
Sex:

M
Trial date:

24/01/1799
Document date:

11/12/1799
Crime desc:

Robbery
Sentence:

Transportation
Petitioner:

Barnaby Mc Kenna
Relationship:

Father
Document ref1:

PPC 198
Comment1:

Petitioning for mitgation of sentence to Foreign Militaryervice. Character
Comment2:

references Charles M Walburton, Parish Priest.
Match 128 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

MCAVAIRY
First name:

DENIS
Full name:

DENIS MCAVAIRY
Sex:

M
Trial place:

Dundalk, Co Louth
Trial date:

00/00/1798
Document date:

03/05/1799
Crime desc:

Stealing two pieces of cloth
Sentence:

Transportation for 7 years
Petitioner:

Convict
Document ref1:

PPC 201
Comment1:

Petitioning for mitigation of sentence to Military Service. Convict employed
Comment2:

as a game-keeper to William C. Fortique, Ravensdale Park. Transport ship
Comment field number:

bound for Botany Bay.
Match 129 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

HOWLEY
First name:

JOHN
Full name:

JOHN HOWLEY
Sex:

M
Age:

14
Trial place:

Dublin
Imprisonment place:

New Prison, Dublin
Trial date:

11/02/1800
Document date:

25/03/1800
Crime desc:

HIGH TREASON
Sentence:

Transportation
Petitioner:

Convict & Anne Howley
Relationship:

Mother
Document ref1:

PPC 443
Comment1:

Petition from mother states that he is to be sent to New Geneva, Waterford to
Comment2:

await transportation. Father deceased, three other children in the family.
Match 130 from 'Ireland-Australia transportation database'
Last name:

HEAD
First name:

PHILIP
Full name:

PHILIP HEAD
Sex:

M
Imprisonment place:

Newgate, Dublin
Document date:

30/07/1800
Crime desc:

Stealing a gold seal for Thomas Adams, Dublin
Sentence:

Transportation for 7 years
Petitioner:

Jane Head
Relationship:

Wife
Document ref1:

PPC 445
Comment1:

Petitioner pregnant at time of petition. Note of recommendation for mercy from
Comment2:

prosecutors of the convict. Character references: Robert Cornwall, Myshall
Comment field number:

Lodge, with whom Philip Head had served as a Butler for four years. (25th Sept. 1800).

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