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Apprehended after absconding from J. Pilcher at Maitland
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Age 19. Assigned to H.I. Pilcher
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Granted Ticket of Leave
Ship:
Countess of Harcourt 1822
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW. Microfiche 649. (Ancestry)
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John Shea age 19. Tried in Cork City Spring Assizes 1822. Sentenced to 7 years transportation
Ship:
Countess of Harcourt 1822
Source:
NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry)
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John Shea per ship Countess of Harcourt, in government service, charged with drunkenness which caused him to lose a shovel, the property of the Crown. James Wilkins, overseer of the Town Gang states - Yesterday after the dinner hour, I was employed loading the schooner Darling. Shea is one of my gang but perceiving him to be very tipsy, I told him to remain on shore, but at the moment I was shoving off the launch from the wharf, he jumped in. On his attempting to board the vessel he missed his hold and fell into the water; he had a shovel in his hands which was lost when he fell overboard. Admitted by the prisoner. Sentenced to one month in the gaol gang
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Granted Ticket of Leave
Source:
State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757
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John Shea, labourer from Waterford. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Cassilis. Sentenced to 2 months confinement for absenting himself from hired service
Source:
Bound manuscript indents, 1788-1842; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 660.
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Age 24. Born in Cork. Married with 1 child. Occupation Farmer. Tried in Cork 12 August 1825 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for sheep stealing. Assigned to Leslie Duguid on arrival. Sent to Moreton Bay for three years in 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X641]; Microfiche: 732
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John Shea, errand boy from Kings County age 16. Tried at Meath 26 Jun 1837. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing cloth
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
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John Shea, labourer from Kings County. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Wollombi. Sentenced to 10 weeks confinement for breach of agreement
Source:
Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
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John Shea, labourer from Kings County. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland. Sentenced to 1 month confinement for idle and disorderly conduct
Source:
Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
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Baptism of John Patrick, son of James Shea and Ellen Carney
Source:
Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
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Baptism of William John, son of John Shea and Mary Schollard
Surname:
Shea (Bushranger)
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Tried in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice on 24th February 1841. Bushranger
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Subscriber for the Irish Relief Fund
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Obtained Ticket of Leave
Surname:
Shearley (?Sheasby)
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Age 29. Assigned to John Buckland