Search Result
182287
Surname: Powers
First Name: Patrick
Ship: -
Date: 8 December 1826
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry)
Details: Patrick Powers in government service, charged with having stolen property in his possession for which he could not account. James Claridge states - I was at work yesterday at the Commissariat stores I had occasion to go into the stores and I left my waistcoat outside on the Stones, on my return, John Hunter who occasionally assists me at work told me to look out for my waistcoat. I did so, it was gone. I thought Hunter had taken it and I searched him, but he had not got it. The waistcoat now before the court is that which was stolen from me. John Williams states - I was sent by the Chief Constable to the prisoner s barracks to watch what was going forward and to endeavour to find where the waistcoat was. I saw the waistcoat now before the court in Powers possession. I took it from him and delivered it to the Chief Constable. Several of the town gang were standing by at the time I got the waistcoat. The prisoner denies having ever seen the waistcoat in question. Patrick Powers sentenced to 50 lashes
182308
Surname: Powers
First Name: Patrick
Ship: -
Date: 23 December 1826
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry)
Details: Patrick Powers, in government service charged with contumacious conduct towards Mr. Alexander Busby. Mr. Alexander Busby states - The prisoner was at work yesterday at the wharf. I called to him three times, but he gave no attention to my call. I am certain he must have heard me. I caused the gang to stop work to enable him to hear me speak to him. James Gallaghar, overseer of the wharf gang states - I heard Mr. Busby call to Powers twice. I think he must have heard him. He was not further off from Mr. Busby than I was. The prisoner in his defence states - I only heard Mr. Busby speak to me once. I did not answer him. I had not time, for he ordered me to be taken to the watch house and then I thought it was of no use to speak. Sentenced to 25 lashes
170155
Surname: Powers
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Southworth 1822
Date: 1825
Place: Newcastle
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Class: HO 10; Piece: 20
Details: Assigned to government service at Newcastle
181249
Surname: Powers
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Southworth 1822
Date: 8 June 1825
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry)
Details: 142. Patrick Powers and Owen Kelly in the service of government, charged with absconding from government service and taking to the bush. Sentenced to 50 lashes each and sent to the gaol gang
181742
Surname: Powers
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Southworth 1822
Date: 21 March 1826
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry)
Details: Patrick Powers per Southworth, in government service, charged with having stolen property in his possession. John Bell, a free man states - Last Friday evening I was in Mr. Smiths tap room and laying my head on the table I fell asleep. When I awoke I missed my shoes. In the search made yesterday in barracks for the property stolen from the prisoners who came in the Liverpool, my shoes were found in the possession of the wardsman. The Wardsman of the prisoners barracks states - on Saturday afternoon the shoes found in my possession were brought to me by Powers. He desired me to take care of them. It is a common thing for the prisoners in barracks when they go out to work to entrust any spare clothing they may have to my care. The prisoner states - I found these shoes on the grass before Mr. Smiths house on Saturday morning early as I went to my work at the mines. I carried them with me and his them till my days work was over, when I returned to Barracks and gave them to the wardsman to take care of. Patrick Powers sentenced to 7 days solitary confinement
182165
Surname: Powers
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Southworth 1822
Date: 23 October 1826
Place: Newcastle
Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry)
Details: Patrick Powers per ship Southworth and James Kearns per ship Earl St. Vincent, both in government service, charged with riotous conduct at the prisoners barracks. Constable Thomas Dwyer states - The watch man at the Gate of the Prisoners Barracks, called on me for assistance on Saturday evening. When I went into the barracks I found the prisoners fighting with each other. They continued to fight after I went in but with the assistance of the watch man I separated them and conveyed them to the watch house. Powers states - the quarrel arose about a piece of soap. Kearns states - I have nothing to say but that I was drunk. Sentence: Powers seven days solitary confinement. Kearns 10 days solitary confinement
57617
Surname: Powers
First Name: Peter
Ship: -
Date: 1849 25 August
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Witness at committal hearing of Robert Keddie
100503
Surname: Powers
First Name: Peter
Ship: -
Date: 1853 1 June
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: Employed by Peter Green. Witness in Green/Whitehead case
61251
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1838 12 February
Place: Currabubula
Source: The Monitor
Details: Timothy Bolster, John Sullivan and John Doolan found not guilty of stealing articles belonging to Powers
61577
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas
Ship: -
Date: 1838 16 February
Place: -
Source: The Australian
Details: Robbed by bushrangers at Carabula Creek on 22 Nov. 1837
68169
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Atlanta 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Newcastle
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Came free. Aged 30 in 1828. Employed as clerk by Patrick Reily
176116
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Earl St. Vincent 1823
Date: 19 September 1823
Place: Newcastle
Source: CSI
Details: Servant to John Boughton. Permitted to proceed to Newcastle per Fame
68171
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Earl St. Vincent 1823......
Date: 1828
Place: Tillimby, Paterson Plains
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Labourer aged 29. Assigned to J.H. Boughton
167887
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Earl St. Vincent 1823......
Date: October 1824
Place: Northumberland and Durham Counties
Source: State Records NSW. Colonial Secretary's Correpondence. Special Bundles, 1794-1825. Series 898.
Details: Assigned to J.H. Boughton. Sentenced by the Bench at Wallis Plains to 75 lashes for attempting theft and absconding from his master's farm
109134
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Eliza 1832
Date: 1841 3 August
Place: Patrick Plains
Source: SG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave
154408
Surname: Powers
First Name: Thomas and Mary
Ship: -
Date: 1855 17 June
Place: West Maitland
Source: Australian Births and Baptisms - Family Search Historical Records
Details: Baptism of Elizabeth Kate, daughter of Thomas Powers and Mary Coleman
131528
Surname: Powers
First Name: Walter
Ship: -
Date: 1855 7 June
Place: Brisbane
Source: SMH
Details: Charged with an unnatural offence. Discharged from Court, the Attorney General stating that the depositions did not disclose a sufficient case to put the prisoner on trial
131529
Surname: Powers
First Name: Walter
Ship: -
Date: 1855 9 June
Place: Brisbane Circuit Court
Source: The Moreton Bay Courier
Details: Charged with an unnatural offence and discharged after the AG declined to prosecute. As he held a Ticket of Leave, he was taken into custody by the police after he left the Court, in order that the magistrates should enquire if he was entitled to hold that indulgence
131530
Surname: Powers
First Name: Walter
Ship: -
Date: 1849 10 January
Place: Maitland
Source: MM
Details: In the case of Walter Powers, charged with assault, Mr. Purefoy obtained from the Court, a rule for copies of the information, and four days to plead
131508
Surname: Powers
First Name: Walter
Ship: Norfolk 1832
Date: 1837 29 March
Place: Maitland
Source: GG
Details: On List of Runaways apprehended during the previous week. Absconded from John Plaistowe