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135938
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1830 2 November
Place: Port Jackson
Source: SG
Details: Departed Ireland 3rd July and arrived in Port Jackson on Sunday 31st October under Captain Vaughan and bringing 200 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent William Martin Esq., The guard consisted of a detachment of the 17th regt., who were accompanied by 4 women and 3 children under the Command of Major Bourverie


135923
Surname: Bedwell
First Name: James
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1830 October
Place: Port Jackson
Source: AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 677
Details: Age 18. Bricklayers apprentice from Dublin. Tried 31st October 1829 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for burglary. Assigned to A. Mossman at Williams River on arrival


162404
Surname: Bedwell
First Name: James
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 3 November 1831
Place: -
Source: SG
Details: No. 30-1896. Aged 19. 5ft 7 1/2in, grey eyes, dark brown hair, dark ruddy freckled complexion. Absconded from No. 20 Road Gang


136407
Surname: Burns (?Byrnes)
First Name: John
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 2 January 1855
Place: Newcastle Gaol
Source: State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
Details: John Burns, occupation painter, native place Dublin. Free by servitude. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. To be sent for trial


68911
Surname: Byrne
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1832 13 June
Place: Hunter River
Source: 1832 GG
Details: Silk weaver assigned to John Cobb


116963
Surname: Byrne
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1839 24 July
Place: Invermein
Source: GG 1839
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


135922
Surname: Byrne
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1830 October
Place: Port Jackson
Source: AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 677
Details: Age 21. Silk weaver from Dublin. Tried 2 January 1830 and sentenced to transportation for Life for housebreaking and robbing his master. Assignedto Ann Bunker at Liverpool on arrival


142786
Surname: Byrne
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1837
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: GRC
Details: Age 26. Tried in Dublin. Assigned to Government


7699
Surname: Byrne (Byrnes)
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 29 March 1837
Place: Newcastle
Source: GRC
Details: Died Newcastle Hospital 29.3.1837


142793
Surname: Byrne (Byrnes)
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1837
Place: Newcastle
Source: GRC
Details: Age 30. Tried in Antrim. Assigned to the iron gang at Newcastle


180402
Surname: Byrne (Byrnes) (Burns)
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 16 June 1835
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details: Attached to the gaol. Charged with a breach of the gaol regulations. John Butler Hewson, gaoler testified....On Sunday after dinner I went to liberate the prisoner from the wards for the purpose of attending Divine Service when I found the prisoner in one of the wards. I have repeatedly cautioned him not to be there and I have every reason to suppose he was there for the purpose of gambling. He was very insolent on my reproving him for being there... Guilty. Sentenced to fifty lashes


168674
Surname: Campbell
First Name: William
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: February 1842
Place: Dungog - Newcastle gaol
Source: Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Committed for trial for arson or wilful fire. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Dungog en route to Sydney for trial


179385
Surname: Campbell
First Name: William
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 17 May 1840
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW. Roll 136
Details: Sawyer from Sligo. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Singleton. To be sent for trial for robbery. Discharged at Quarter Sessions 5th August 1840


184134
Surname: Campbell
First Name: William
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 12 June 1837
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 136
Details: Labourer from Belfast. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Patrick Plains. To be confined for two months.


192805
Surname: Campbell
First Name: William
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1830
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 677
Details: William Campbell age 17. Stable boy from County Sligo. Tried at Co. Down 29 March 1830. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for picking pockets. Assigned to Port Macquarie on arrival


136239
Surname: Carr (alias Cahill)
First Name: James
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1830 October
Place: Port Jackson
Source: AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 677
Details: Age 18. Umbrella maker from Dublin. Tried in Dublin City 9 March 1830 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing paper. Assigned to John Thurlow at Maitland on arrival


31283
Surname: Carr (Cahill)
First Name: James
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1837
Place: Invermein
Source: GRC
Details: Ticket of Leave holder aged 23


135927
Surname: Carroll
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1830 October
Place: Port Jackson
Source: AO NSW Convict Indents Fiche No. 677
Details: Age 23. Shepherd, milks, reaps. Native of Wicklow County. Tried in Dublin 17 April 1830 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for house robbery. Assigned to Rev. Frederick Wilkinson


183948
Surname: Carroll
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 4 March 1837
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 136
Details: Patrick Carroll, labourer from Kildare. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Paterson. Sentenced to 14 days solitary confinment. Forwarded to Hyde Park Barracks to be identified 10 May 1837


125501
Surname: Carroll
First Name: William
Ship: Hercules 1830
Date: 1832
Place: Newcastle
Source: GDB
Details: Born 1810, stout, fair complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes. Slightly pocked marked and scar over right eye. Sentenced to 1 year in irons for stealing tobacco