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121795
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Lady McNaughten 1835
Date: 1842 29 April
Place: Paterson
Source: GG
Details: Apprehended after absconding from Thomas Bartie


127546
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Lady McNaughten 1835
Date: 1840 16 December
Place: Rose Bank
Source: GG
Details: Absconded from T. Bartie 7 December


65848
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Mariner 1827
Date: 1828
Place: Jarraston, Hunter River
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Labourer aged 50 assigned to Alexander Warren


104859
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Mariner 1827
Date: Burial 1831 June
Place: Newcastle
Source: Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle . Burials p12
Details: Age 45 (*Four convicts by this ship by this name)


169722
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Mariner 1827
Date: 1827
Place: -
Source: State Archives of NSW. Bound indents Microfiche 664. Ancestry
Details: Age 30. Farmer's labourer from Cork. Tried in Tipperary 27 July 1826 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for sheep stealing. Assigned to Alexander Warren at Jarvistown on arrival


64276
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Phoenix 1826
Date: 1831 20 December
Place: Maitland
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance books 1831
Details: Labourer born in Dublin. Tried for highway robbery. Forwarded to Sydney Gaol


65822
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Phoenix 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Dagworth, Wallis Plains
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Labourer aged 56 assigned to T.V. Bloomfield


125407
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Phoenix 1826
Date: 1832
Place: Newcastle
Source: GDB
Details: Born 1801. 5'5 1/4"; stout, fair complexion, fair hair, grey eyes. Deeply marked with small pox. Lately assigned to Mr. Blaxland. Sentenced to 2 years in a penal settlement for robbery


195693
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Phoenix 1826
Date: 2 January 1827
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 662
Details: John Murphy age 22. Gentleman s servant from Dublin. Tried 3 April 1826. Sentenced to transportation for life for highway robbery. Good conduct on the voyage out. No place of assignment recorded. Note - much disfigured in the face with small pox marks


195694
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Phoenix 1826; Marquis Cornwallis 1796
Date: 2 January 1827
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 662
Details: John Murphy age 54. Bricklayer s labourer from Drogheda. Tried at Dublin 18 May 1826. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing carpentry. Widower with 2 children. Came to the colony formerly in the Marquis Cornwallis, obtained an Absolute Pardon. Well behaved on the voyage out. Assigned to W. G. Whitfield at Sydney on arrival in 1826


70844
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Pilot 1817
Date: 1820
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle


128236
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Portland 1833
Date: 1836 - 37
Place: Newcastle
Source: GRC
Details: Age 24. Assigned to the ironed gang at Newcastle


81412
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Randolph 1849
Date: 1851 15 January
Place: Clarence River district
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of leave cancelled. Unable from ill health to support himself


65826
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Regalia 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Segenhoe
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Shepherd aged 40 assigned to Peter McIntyre


167300
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Regalia 1826
Date: 8 August 1826
Place: Sydney
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4011]; Microfiche: 661
Details: Clerk from Wicklow age 29. Tried in Tyrone 5 March 1825 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing money. Remarks: very good. Assigned to Peter McIntyre at Hunters River on arrival. Died in Sydney general hospital on 30th October 1834.


120676
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Royal Admiral
Date: 1839 12 June
Place: Merton
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


128237
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Royal Admiral 1833
Date: 1836 - 37
Place: Merton
Source: GRC
Details: Age 24. Assigned to J.B. Bettington


121449
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: St. Vincent 1837
Date: 1841 24 August
Place: Maitland
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave. Two convicts by this name by this ship.


128229
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: St. Vincent 1837
Date: 1837
Place: Paterson
Source: GRC
Details: Age 19. Assigned to Mrs. Susannah Matilda Ward


171152
Surname: Murphy
First Name: John
Ship: Strathfieldsaye 1838 (free emigrant)
Date: 26 January 1838
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: State Records Online Shipping List
Details: Free emigrant. Farm servant. To be employed by his brother at Patrick Plains