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New Norfolk (300+)

ADAMS; Joseph

Gate-book records show Joseph arrived in VDL aboard the Elphinstone as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 8 April 1889 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 17667.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 20 April.  There is no further information. 

ALLEN; Edward

Gate-book records show Edward arrived in Tasmania aboard the Caranjah, (date unknown) as a free convict.  He was found guilty of being Absent from Service on 20 June 1876 and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11515.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 27 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one prior conviction and literate.  Edward was discharged to the Police on 1 July.

Edward was again before the court on 21 July 1876 when found guilty of Stealing a Cheque and £1/9/- ($2.90).  He received a Four Month sentence.  His warrant number 11542.  Edward was released on 20 November.

It is noted the property belonged to Christopher Chamberlain. There is no further information. 

ALLEN; Henry

Gate-book records show Henry arrived in VDL aboard the Lang, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 13 March 1876 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11380.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 86 years-old, a carpenter, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Henry was discharged on 18 March to the Cascades Depot where he apparently died.  There is no further information. 

ALLEN; John

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL aboard the Eliza.  There were two people of this name.  One arrived on the Eliza (2) on 29 May 1831 from Portsmouth and the other on the Eliza (3), port of departure not shown, on 3 April 1850.  On 17 April 1883 one of these persons were found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14804.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 51 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  He was released on 30 April.  There is no further information. 

ALLEN; Stephen

Convict shipping records show Stephen arrived in VDL on 4 October 1841 aboard the David Clarke from Plymouth.  On 13 February 1877 he was found guilty of Breaching the Master Servant Act and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 784.  He arrived at CSG six days later when shown as 54 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Stephen was released on 26 February.

Just over three years later on 8 May 1880 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 13413. Stephen was released on 5 June.  There is no further information.

ALMS; William

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Cornwall as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 13 November 1885 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15961.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 87 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 12 December.  There is no further information. 

ARCHER; Joseph

Native-born Joseph was found guilty on 17 March 1890 of Non-maintenance and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 18221.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 28 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 19 June.  There is no further information. 

ARFIES; Zachariah (transported as AYRES)

Convict shipping records show Zachariah arrived in VDL on 5 February 1841 aboard the Lord Lyndoch (3) from Plymouth.  On 4 December 1879 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13187.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Zachariah was released on 3 March 1880.

A search of BDM records show a person named Ayres died at Hobart on 24 May 1883, aged 67 years.  There is no further information. 

ATKINSON; George 

Convict shipping records show George arrived in VDL on 20 December 1851 aboard the Rodney (2) from Queenstown, Ireland.  On 5 April 1878 he was found guilty of Assaulting the Police and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 12334.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 61 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  George was released on 4 June.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 19 August 1890, aged 75 years.  There is no further information. 

AYRES Zachariah see ARFIES; Zachariah 

AYTON; Samuel (transported as LAYTON)

Convict shipping records show Samuel also arrived in VDL on 20 December 1851 aboard the Rodney (2) from Queenstown, Ireland.  On 8 April 1879 he was found guilty of Stealing an Opossum Skin Rug and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 12838.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 60 years-old, a groom, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Samuel was released on 7 June. There is no further information.

BAILEY; William

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Gulf of Carpentaria, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 10 April 1886 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 16196.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 31 years-old, a seaman, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 9 July.

A search of BDM records shows a possible marriage for a person of this name to an Alice Gunn at Oatlands on 3 September 1878.   Both are shown as adults.  A person with this name died Deloraine on 18 June 1889, aged 35 years.  There is no further information. 

BAKER; Henry

Native-born Henry was found guilty on 4 February 1887 of Obtaining Goods by False Pretences and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 16620.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 18 years-old, a blacksmith, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Henry was released on 13 May.

A search of BDM records found a Henry Thomas Baker born at New Norfolk on 5 December 1868.  The records also show a person of this name married an Isabel Frances Edith Perham at Launceston on 22 September 1892.  Henry is shown as 23 years-old and Isabel, 16 years-old.  There is no further information. 

BAKER; Nathaniel aka SMITH; Robert

Native-born Nathaniel was found guilty on 14 January 1889 of Larceny and sentenced to Nine Months.  His warrant number 17504.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 16 years-old, a shoemaker, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Nathaniel was released on 12 October.  It is possible he was a brother of Henry and William Baker.

A search of BDM records show a Nathaniel Robert Baker born at New Norfolk on 21 November 1872.  There is no further information. 

BAKER; William

Another native-born Baker, Nathaniel, was found guilty on 19 May 1887 of Larceny and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 16781.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 17 years-old, a sailor, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 18 November.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at New Norfolk on 30 June 1870. They also show a person of this name married a Margaret Edgington Scott at Launceston on 14 April 1899.  He is shown as 28 years-old and Margaret, 19 years-old.  There is no further information.

BAKER; William

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Elphinstone.  There were two arrivals for a vessel of this name and two persons with this name.  One arrived on the Mt. Stewart Elphinstone (1) on 17 June 1845 from London and the other on the Mt. Stewart Elphinstone (2) on 18 May 1848.  On 18 April 1876 one or the other was found guilty of Feloniously Receiving and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11426.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 56 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He was released on 19 May.

A search of BDM records shows several marriage possibilities and several death dates for a person of this name.  There is no further information. 

BARCLAY; Robert (transported as BARTLEY)

Convict shipping records show Robert arrived in VDL on 16 May 1846 aboard the China from Woolwich.  On 15 April 1876 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 11419.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 65 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  Robert was released on 21 April.

This was the first of seven appearances in the gate-book.  Most of Robert’s offences were of a minor nature, drunk and disorderly, assaulting police, committing a nuisance etc.  His offences covered the years 1876 to 1887 with his longest sentence being three months.  There is no further information. 

BEASLEY; Henry

Native-born Henry was found guilty on 28 August and 3 September 1888 of Larceny (2 charges) and sentenced to Twelve Months plus Fifteen Months. His warrant number 17316–17.  He arrived at CSG on 3 September when shown as 23 years-old, a baker, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Henry was released on 27 November 1889.  There is no further information. 

BELL; William

Henry, also native-born was found guilty on 19 April 1881 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month. His warrant number 13855.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 25 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  No release date is shown.  

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hobart on 17 October 1857.  There is no further information. 

BENTLEY; Walter

Native-born Walter was found guilty on 22 March 1887 of Obtaining Money by False Pretences and sentenced to Twelve Months. His warrant number 16693.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 27 years-old, a clerk, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Walter was released on 10 January 1888 with remission.

A search of BDM records show a Walter Howard Bentley born at Hobart on 26 March 1860.  There is no further information.

BIRCH; James

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 20 May 1846 aboard the Joseph Somes (1) from London.  On 31 March 1882 he was found guilty of Indecency and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 14299.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 54 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 6 April.

On 28 February 1883 James was in trouble again.  Found guilty of Indecency he was sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14740.  He arrived at CSG four days later and was released on 17 March.

His third appearance in court took place on 4 March 1884 when found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly.  He received a 14 Day sentence.  His warrant number 15213.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as being blind.  James was released on 17 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 2 July 1889, aged 62 years.  There is no further information. 

BLAKE; Thomas

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 11 June 1851 aboard the Cornwall from Portsmouth.  On 25 February 1884 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15206.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 8 March.  There is no further information. 

BRADY; John

Gate-book records show John arrived in VDL aboard the Hydrabad as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 21 March 1885 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15709.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 56 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  John was released on 20 May.  There is no further information. 

BRADY; Robert (transported as BRADY; Thomas)

Convict shipping records show Robert arrived in VDL on 12 December 1840 aboard the Egyptian (2) from Dublin.  On 14 March 1882 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number is not shown.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 70 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Robert was released on 15 May.

He was back before the court on 11 June 1885 when found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 15796.  Robert was released on 10 September.  There is no further information.

BRATT; George

Native-born George was found guilty on 23 June 1885 of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15814.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions.  There is not entry regarding literacy.  George was released on 6 July.

A search of BDM records shows a person of this name born at Hobart on 13 December 1864.  There is no further information. 

BRIDGE; James

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 5 February 1841 aboard the Lord Lyndoch (3) from London.  On 26 June 1879 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 12965.  James arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 53 years-old, a bricklayer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He is shown as released on 19 July.

On 31 March 1880 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13361.  James was released on 30 June.

He was again before the court on 10 April 1882 when found guilty of Indecency and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 14319.  James was released on 15 April.

It is interesting to note that in 1876 he was shown as 65 years-old, while in 1879 he was 53 years-old.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 24 May 1883, aged 60 years.  There is no further information. 

BRIGHT; William

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Louisa from NSW on 26 April 1846.  He had originally arrived in NSW aboard the Asia. William, aged 55, escaped on 19 July 1876 and upon his recapture at New Norfolk presumably on 25 July was sentenced to Three Years in Chains.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 56 years-old, a millwright, Protestant with three or more convictions and was literate.  William was transferred to Port Arthur on 9 August 1876.  He was eventually released on 31 March 1880 with remission.  There is no further information. 

Native-born William was found guilty on 23 March 1880 of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13353.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 19 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 5 April.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 7 June 1848 aboard the Anna Maria (1) from London.  On 2 April 1880 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13368.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  John was released on 1 July.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name married a Sarah Elizabeth Jacobs at Richmond on the 28 August 1862.  Both are shown as adults.  There are a number of marriage possibilities but no further information. 

Convict shipping records appear to show Thomas arrived in NSW on 21 September 1846 aboard the John Calvin.  He arrived in VDL aboard the Tory in June 1847 holding a CP.  On 2 October 1877 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 12092.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 57 years-old, a cook, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 1 April 1878.

He was again before the court on 16 February 1883 when again found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14721.   He is now shown as 65 years-old.  Thomas was released on 15 March.

Two years later on 18 February 1885, Thomas was found guilty of the same offence and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15673.  He was released on 17 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly married a Margaret Reynolds at Campbell Town on 14 January 1858.  He is shown as 38 years-old and Margaret, 32 years-old.  There are further marriage possibilities that could be pursued. 

Gate-book records show George arrived in VDL aboard the Aurora, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 6 March 1877 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 808.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 33 years-old, a groom, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  George was released on the day of his arrival after a fine had been paid.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name married a Matilda Bradley at Hobart on 21 July 1862.  He is shown as 21 years-old and Matilda, 18 years-old.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Charles arrived in VDL on 1 April 1838 aboard the Moffatt (2) from Woolwich.  On 22 February 1878 he was found guilty of Stealing Firewood and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 12274.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 56 years-old, a shoemaker, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Charles was released on 7 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 29 April 1891, aged 72 years.  There are also several marriage possibilities but no further information.

Convict shipping records show Jeffrey arrived in VDL on 9 June 1845 aboard the Elizabeth and Henry (1) from Kingston, Ireland.  On 5 April 1882 he was found guilty of Indecency and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 14312.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 67 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  Jeffrey was released on 11 April.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Michael arrived in VDL on 12 December 1840 aboard the Egyptian (2) from Dublin.  On 15 January 1886 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 16039.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 67 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Michael was released on 13 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name married a Margaret Foster at Green Ponds on 6 May 1875.  He is shown as an adult and Matilda, a minor.

A death for a man of this name is shown at Hobart on 20 September 1896, aged 81 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Thomas arrived in VDL aboard the Templar as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 19 April 1884 Thomas was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15306.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 66 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 19 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly married a Bridget Kennelly at New Norfolk on 17 October 1852.  He is shown as 69 years-old and Bridget, 44 years-old.  A death for a man of this name is shown at Hobart on 25 July 1888, aged 69 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Black Swan, (date unknown) as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records shows William appears to have arrived on the Blenheim (2) from Dublin on 2 February 1849.  On 4 January 1881 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13721.  William arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 56 years-old, a sweep, Catholic with one conviction and illiterate.  He was released on 17 January.

William was before the court again on 13 May 1887 when found guilty of using Obscene Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16769.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 65 years-old.  William was released on 26 May.

A death for a person of this name is shown at Hobart on 8 June 1889, aged 61 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Columbus, (date unknown) as a free convict. On 16 February 1887 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16635.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 15 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly married an Ellen O’Meara at Launceston on 8 February 1877.  He is shown as 38 years-old and Ellen, 23 years-old.  A death for a man of this name is shown at Hobart on 7 March 1898, aged 59 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 9 June 1845 aboard the Elizabeth and Henry (1) from Kingston, Ireland.  On 10 March 1883 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 14755.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 51 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 16 March.

On 24 March 1884 he was found guilty of Indecent Language (2 charges) and Resisting the Police.  Thomas was sentenced to Seven Days plus 14 Days and another 14 Days.  His warrant number 15239.  His occupation is listed as cook.  Thomas was released on 24 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 12 March 1886, aged 54 years.  There is no further information.  

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Barossa (2), as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 1 April 1879 he was found guilty of Stealing Clothing and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 12815.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 48 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 30 June.

William again appeared in the gate-book on 5 December 1887 when found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 17014.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 56 years-old and a bricklayer.  He was released on 4 February 1888.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly married a Mary Mulherne at Hobart on 15 May 1854.  He is shown as 25 years-old and Mary, 27 years-old.  A death for a person named Cairns is shown at Hobart on 11 July 1894, aged 65 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Alexander arrived in Tasmania aboard the Derwent Water, (date unknown) as a free convict. On 19 April 1884 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15307.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 54 years-old, a cook, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Alexander was released on 17 May.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 3 August 1842 aboard the Isabella Watson from Dublin.  On 17 April 1884 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15298.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 70 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  Thomas was released on 16 May.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Peter was found guilty on 9 April 1890 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 18269.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 20 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  Peter was released on 8 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Edward arrived in VDL on 4 July 1845 aboard the Theresa from London.  On 20 February 1878 he was found guilty of being Absent from Service and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12273.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Edward was released on 18 March.

On 22 April 1882 he was found guilty of being Idle etc. and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14337.  He arrived at CSG four days later and was released on 5 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Robert arrived in VDL on 13 February 1835 aboard the Lady Kennaway (1) from Cork, Ireland.  On 27 February 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14743.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 65 years-old, an invalid, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Charles was released on 26 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 4 October 1883, aged 59 years.  It is possible the CSG recording of his age could be incorrect.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show Frederick arrived in Australia aboard the Matelot/Cape Packet as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records shows that he arrived at the Cape of Good Hope aboard the Waterloo (2) and from there to VDL aboard the Cape Packet which arrived on 24 November 1842.  On 8 April 1881 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 13837.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 67 years-old, a bricklayer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Frederick was released on 14 April.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Henry arrived in VDL on 12 August 1833 aboard the Emperor Alexander from the Downs.  On 27 February 1880 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Four Months.  His warrant number 13325.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 74 years-old, a gardener, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and could only read.  Henry was released on 26 June.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Matthew arrived in VDL on 24 August 1844 aboard the Cadet (1) from Dublin.  On 25 February 1884 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15205.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 63 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Matthew was released on 8 March.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Timothy was found guilty on 3 April 1877 of Stealing £2/10/- ($5.00) and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 839.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 18 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  Timothy was released on 2 October.

It is noted the money belonged to Thomas Elliston.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Elphinstone as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 5 February 1886 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16069.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 58 years-old, a baker, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 4 March.

He was again in trouble on 22 March 1887 when found guilty of Larceny as a Bailee and Larceny and sentenced to Two Months and Four Months.  His warrant number 16696.  William now shown as 56 years-old was released on 21 September.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 9 May 1890, aged 69 years.  It is possible the CSG recording of his age could be incorrect.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 12 January 1840 aboard the Canton from London.  On 10 October 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing Hop Bags/Value 3/- (30c) and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11620.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John is shown as being released on 17 October so perhaps a fine was paid.  There is no further information.

Native-born, he was found guilty on 19 August 1890 of Larceny and sentenced to Nine Months.  His warrant number 18443.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions.  There is no entry regarding literacy or his release date, which would have been in 1891. There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Margaret arrived in VDL on 1 September 1852 aboard the Martin Luther from Dublin.  On 1 May 1889 she was found guilty of being Idle etc. and sentenced to Three Months.  Her warrant number 17719.  Margaret arrived at CSG the same day, when shown as 60 years-old, a widow, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Margaret was released on 31 July. There is no further information. 

Native-born Thomas was found guilty on 21 March 1887 of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16694.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 31 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 2 April.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Thomas arrived in VDL aboard the Hydrabad as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 26 February 1884 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 15204.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 65 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 3 March.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 26 October 1838 aboard the Coromandel (2) from Sheerness.  On 21 March 1887 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16700.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 73 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 20 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 21 February 1893, aged 76 years.  Once again it is possible the CSG recording of his age could be incorrect.   There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Robert arrived in VDL on 12 April 1835 aboard the ill-fated George III from Woolwich, wrecked near the mouth of D’Entrecasteaux Channel.  One of the 93 convict survivors, Robert was found guilty on 10 April 1878 of Drunkenness and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 12348.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 71 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  Robert was released on 23 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 1 May 1878, aged 70 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 1 December 1833 aboard the John (2) from Spithead.  On 10 April 1878 he was found guilty of Drunkenness and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 12347.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 69 years-old, a groom, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 16 April.  (It is interesting to note that Robert Cox and Thomas Cox were apparently in court together as their warrant numbers were consecutive.)

Thomas was before the court again on 22 April 1882 when found guilty of being Idle etc. and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14338.  He arrived at CSG two days later and is shown as 75 years-old, a gardener with one [?] prior conviction.  Thomas was released on 20 May.

Thomas made another five appearances in court between 1882 and 1889.  All were offences of a minor nature resulting in one and two month sentences.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 10 December 1893, aged 83 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 9 August 1850 aboard the Maria Somes (2) from Portsmouth.  On 25 February 1884 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15207.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 48 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 8 March. There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Bridget arrived in VDL on 18 May 1848 aboard the John Calvin from London.  On 29 March 1889 she was found guilty of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  Her warrant number 17638.  Bridget arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 56 years-old, a servant, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Bridget was released on 11 April. There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL on 2 January 1849 aboard the Pestongee Bomangee (3) from Dublin.  On 25 April 1876 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 11451.  He arrived at CSG six days later when shown as 65 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Richard was released on 8 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk on 21 November 1877, aged 70 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born George was found guilty on 6 June 1882 on two charges of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months and One Month.  His warrant numbers 14389-90.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 24 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 5 October.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Richmond on 14 April 1857.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Jesse arrived in VDL on 28 August 1833 aboard the Atlas from Plymouth.  On 13 December 1878 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12666.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 70 years-old, an invalid, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Jesse was released on 11 January 1879.

On 5 March 1879 he was found guilty of again being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 12783.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 66 years-old.  Jesse was released on 4 June.  

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk on 11 June 1879, aged 60 years.  Once again it is possible the CSG recording of his age could be incorrect.   There is no further information. 

Native-born, he was found guilty on 1 November 1878 of Stealing Four Pocket Knives and sentenced to Two Months plus Three Days.  His warrant number 12600.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 14 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  He was released on 3 January 1879.

His second appearance in the New Norfolk court was on 22 April 1887 when found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and using Obscene Language. He was sentenced to One Month and Seven Days.  His warrant number 16745.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 22 years-old and with three or more prior convictions.  He was released on 28 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Richmond on 14 April 1857.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 29 January 1853 aboard the Lord Auckland (4) from Ireland.  On 23 March 1887 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16695.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 5 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born James was found guilty on 22 April 1887 of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 16748.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 19 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 28 April.  There is no further information.

Native-born Charles was found guilty on 16 January 1880 of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13261.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 18 years-old, a blacksmith, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Charles was released on 15 April.

On the 13 May 1890, 31 year-old Charles was again found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 18302.  Charles was released on 19 May. 

A search of BDM records show a Charles Milne Donaldson born at Morven on 19 September 1864.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Siam, (date unknown) as a free convict. On 18 August 1885 he was found guilty of Obtaining Money by False Pretences and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15860.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 48 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one prior conviction and literate.  William was released on 16 October.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Albert arrived in VDL aboard the Blenheim (4) as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  However, the search did locate a Thomas and a William Doran aboard the vessel which arrived on 31 October 1851 from Cork, Ireland.  Perhaps one changed his name to Albert.  On 22 April 1889 Albert was found guilty of being Idle etc. and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 17706.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 68 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate. Albert was released on 21 May.

A search of BDM records show an Albert Doran died at Hobart on 21 November 1890, aged 66 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records also show Frederick arrived in VDL aboard the Blenheim (4) as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  However, the search did locate a Thomas and a William Doran aboard the vessel which arrived on 31 October 1851 from Cork, Ireland.  Perhaps one changed his name to Frederick.  Could the initial ‘A’ possibly stand for Albert?

On 2 December 1879 Frederick was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and Resisting Constable Phillips.  He was sentenced to Seven Days and Three Weeks.  His warrant number 13181.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 50 years-old, a gardener, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate. Frederick was released on 29 December.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL aboard the Asiatic from Sheerness on 23 September 1843.  John was reconvicted in 1851 as Charles Knight.  On 12 January 1877 he was found guilty of Exposing his Person and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11738.  John arrived at CSG the same day and shown as 44 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  He was released on 11 February.

On the 1 December 1879 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 13180.  His age is now shown as 54 years-old. He was released on 6 December.

 John was again in trouble ten days later when on 16 December he was found guilty of Stealing Stamps and Money.  On this occasion he received 18 Months.  His warrant number 13209.  He was eventually released on 28 April 1881 with remission.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Mary arrived in Tasmania aboard the Columbus, (date unknown) as a free convict. On 17 March 1890 she was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Six Months.  Her warrant number 18220.  Mary arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 50 years-old, single, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Mary was released on 16 September.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Peter was found guilty on 18 February 1878 of Lighting a Fire on Private Property and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 12275.  He arrived at CSG five days later day when shown as 9 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Peter was released on 7 August.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Hugh arrived in NSW (date and vessel unknown) and was tried in Maitland in September 1845 for an unknown offence.  He arrived in VDL aboard the Wanderer on 8 December 1845.  On 22 November 1878 he was found guilty of Stealing Two Bottles of Ginger Wine and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12625.  Hugh arrived at CSG the following day and shown as 70 years-old, a painter, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  He was released on 21 December.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 23 February 1882, aged 72 years.  There is no further information. 

James is shown in the gate-book as arriving in Tasmania aboard the Duke of Northumberland as a free settler.  As he was 34 years-old when found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly on 6 January 1887, he probably travelled from NSW.  James received a One Month sentence.  His warrant number 16579.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as being blind, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 5 February.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 12 April 1843 aboard the Hooghley (port of departure not shown).  It appears from the convict shipping records he was tried at New Norfolk in 1855 for an undisclosed offence.  On 27 December 1876 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 11724.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 9 January 1877.

On 4 September 1877 he was found guilty of Stealing Five Fence Palings and sentenced to another 14 Days.  His warrant number 12061.  Thomas arrived at CSG four days later when recorded as 44 years-old.  He was released on 17 September.

It is noted the palings belonged to W. Mufray.

Thomas was again in trouble on 18 June 1878 when found guilty of Stealing Part of a Wooden Fence and sentenced to Four Months.  His warrant number 12443.  He was released on 17 October.

He appeared in the gate-book again on 14 April 1879 of Stealing a Purse/Value ₤5/10/- ($11.00) and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 12850.  Thomas is shown as 45 years-old and was released on 12 July.

Thomas made his last appearance on 17 January 1880 when found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  He was released on 30 January.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 9 September 1881 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14005.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 20 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 8 October.

A search of BDM records show a John Thomas Excell born at New Norfolk on 19 December 1860.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Maria, (date unknown) as a free convict. On 29 January 1881 he was found guilty of using Obscene Language and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 13756.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 43 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 3 February.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 17 October 1890, aged 50 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 2 January 1849 aboard the Pestongee Bomangee (3) from Dublin.  On 5 June 1877 he was found guilty of Stealing a Bottle of Salad Oil and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11961.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and could only read.  John was released on 4 July.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 14 January 1897, aged 68 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 6 March 1877 of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 809.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 22 years-old, a groom, Protestant with one prior conviction and illiterate.  John was released on 12 March.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL on 25 May 1851 aboard the Alibi (no port of departure shown).  On 5 March 1887 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 16669.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 76 years-old, a painter, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Richard was released on 11 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 23 November 1890, aged 84 years.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 26 May 1853 aboard the last convict ship, the St. Vincent from London.  On 5 April 1881 he was found guilty of using Obscene Language and Resisting the Police.  He was sentenced to Seven Days plus 14 Days.  His warrant number 13833.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 25 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 14 December 1892, aged 73 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 24 July 1850 aboard the Blenheim (3) from Plymouth.  On 8 November 1878 he was found guilty of being Drunk and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 12606.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 40 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  John was released on 14 November.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Michael arrived in Tasmania aboard the Waterlily, (date unknown) as a free convict. He had originally arrived in NSW aboard the Westmoreland.  On 3 April 1882 he was found guilty of Indecency and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 14307.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 83 years-old, a gardener, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate. Michael was released on 8 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 16 June 1886, aged 87 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Tamar, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 29 March 1889 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 17640.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 47 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 4 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 22 January 1877 on three charges of Larceny and sentenced to Two Years.  His warrant number 11739.  For some reason (possibly a mistake on my part), the gate-book has his arrival at CSG on 15 January.  This could possibly be meant as 25 January. John is shown as 19 years-old, a labourer, Catholic no prior convictions and literate.  He was apparently released on 21 January 1879.

A search of BDM birth records show two persons of this name, one born at Richmond on 1 February 1857, and the other at Deloraine on 7 June 1857.  There is no further information.

Native-born John was found guilty on 26 February 1887 of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 16659.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 29 years-old, a stonemason, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 4 March.

A search of BDM records show a John Edward Fisher born at Longford on 20 December 1859.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 25 August 1846 aboard the Lord Auckland (2) from Dublin.  On 6 June 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing a Hop Bag/Value 2/- (20c) and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 11503.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 52 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 5 December.

It is noted the bag was stolen from A. Riddick.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 23 August 1894, aged 66 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 14 August 1852 aboard the Lord Dalhousie from Cork, Ireland.  On 5 June 1889 he was found guilty of being Idle etc. and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 17768.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 63 years-old, a carpenter, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  John was released on 2 December.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 24 August 1896, aged 74 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Henry arrived in VDL on 9 June 1845 aboard the Elizabeth and Henry from Kingston, Ireland.  On 13 December 1878 he was found guilty of Stealing from the Person and sentenced to Nine Months.  His warrant number 12665.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 48 years-old, a shoemaker, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Henry was released on 12 September.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Campbell Town on 11 April 1889, aged 58 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Midas, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 14 April 1885 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15734.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 54 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 27 April.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 14 August 1852 aboard the Lord Dalhousie from Cork, Ireland.  On 9 April 1884 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 15275.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 55 years-old, a sweep, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate. James was released on 15 April. There is no further information. 

Native-born James was found guilty on 23 March 1885 of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 15710.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 21 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 22 June.  There is no further information. 

Thomas was also native-born and possibly related to James.  He was found guilty on 11 March 1886 of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16121.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 28 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 24 March.  There is no further information. 

Another possible family member, William was found guilty on 9 March 1881 of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13812.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 19 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one prior conviction and illiterate.  William was released on 22 March.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 26 December 1844 aboard the Sir Robert Peel from London.  On 30 December 1879 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 13233.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 54 years-old, a sawyer, Protestant with no [?] prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 30 June.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 22 August 1881, aged 56 years.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 20 August 1843 aboard the Cressy from Plymouth.  On 10 June 1879 he was found guilty of Drunkenness and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 12944.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 60 years-old, a blacksmith, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 16 June.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 9 September 1890, aged 72 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 9 June 1845 aboard the Elizabeth and Henry from Kingston, Ireland.  On 9 February 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14714.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 68 years-old, a cook, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 8 March.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Mary arrived in VDL aboard the Nautilus as a free settler.  A search of convict shipping records failed to locate a person with the name of Dyer/Dyar aboard this vessel which arrived on 29 August 1838.  On 11 January 1889 she was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to 14 Days.  Mary arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 70 years-old, servant, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  She was released on 24 January.

A search of BDM records show a woman of this name married a John Gelder at Launceston on 12 September 1854.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 2 January 1849 aboard the Pestongee Bomangee (3) from Dublin. On 12 April 1878 he was found guilty of Stealing 23/6 ($2.35) and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 12349.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 53 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 11 June.

It is noted the money belonged to Margaret Stewart.

On 19 November 1883 Thomas was in trouble again when found guilty of Stealing a Felt Hat and sentenced to another Two Months.  His warrant number 15037.  He was released on 18 January 1884.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name may have married a Mary Green at Hobart on 12 May 1856.  The man is shown as 33 years-old and Mary, 26 years-old.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Hugh arrived in VDL on 30 October 1844 aboard the Emily (2) from Dublin.  On 3 April 1880 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 13379.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 64 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He was released on 9 April.

On 8 April 1886 Hugh was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16190.  He arrived at CSG ten days later when shown as 67 years-old.  He was released on 21 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Launceston on 3 November 1892, aged 72 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Donald arrived in VDL on 12 November 1845 aboard the Gilbert Henderson (port of departure not shown).  On 8 March 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14658.  He arrived at CSG six days later when shown as 75 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Donald was released on 7 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 28 September 1887, aged 81 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Joseph was found guilty on 29 March 1888 of Larceny and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 17140.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 21 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 11 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 9 February 1894, aged 28 years.   There is no further information. 

Charles, also native-born, was found guilty on 26 February 1886 of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16103.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Charles was released on 11 March.

A search of BDM records show a Charles Percival Grew born at Fingal on 13 March 1865.   There is no further information. 

It appears that Charles Grew and Frederick Grew were possibly cousins.  Native-born Frederick was found guilty on 26 February 1886 of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16104.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, an upholsterer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Frederick was also released on 11 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Fingal on 14 March 1866 and died at Zeehan 11 October 1898, aged 35 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Henry was found guilty on 18 February 1884 of Breaching the Master Servant Act and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15191.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 25 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Henry was released on 1 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hobart on 1 August 1859.   There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 6 June 1884 of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 15351.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 33 years-old, a plasterer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 5 September.

A search of BDM records show a George Hancock born at Hobart on 9 September 1850.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Michael arrived in VDL on 18 January 1846 aboard the Samuel Boddington from Kingston, Ireland.  On 13 April 1882 he was found guilty of being Drunk etc. and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14322.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 52 years-old, a butcher, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Michael was released on 12 May.

On the 17 April 1883 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and Disturbing the Peace.  Michael received another One Month sentence.  His warrant number 14806.  He was released on 16 May.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Joseph was found guilty on 27 March 1877 of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 826.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 24 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Joseph was released on 9 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 11 April 1876 of Stealing a Coat/Value10/- ($1.00) and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 11428.  He arrived at CSG eight days later when shown as 23 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 10 October.

It is noted the coat belonged to Joseph Turner.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hobart on 30 May 1852.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show John arrived in VDL aboard the Duke of Cornwall as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 19 April 1882 he was found guilty of Begging and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14327.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 58 years-old, a plasterer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 2 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Samuel arrived in VDL on 3 October 1850 aboard the Nile from London.  On 14 November 1882 he was found guilty of Destroying Property and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 14574.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 53 years-old, a gardener, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Samuel was released on 13 January 1883.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a person of this name at Franklin on 24 July 1888, aged 56 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Claire Ellen, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 31 October 1879 he was found guilty of Steal Articles/Value 4/- (40c) and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13122.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 48 years-old, a sawyer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 30 January 1880.

It is noted the articles belonged to John Brown.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 15 October 1845 aboard the Equestrian (2) from London.  On 1 March 1876 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and Begging and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11361.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was discharged to the Cascades Depot on 2 March.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 9 December 1852 aboard the Lady Montague from Plymouth.  On 6 April 1880 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13381.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 54 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  William released on 19 April.

He was back before the court on 1 April 1882 when found guilty of being Drunk and sentenced to 21 Days.  His warrant number 14306.  William was released on 21 April.

His last appearance at New Norfolk was on 17 February 1883 when found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and Disturbing the Peace and Assaulting the Police.  William received 14 Days and Three Months.  His warrant numbers 14724-24.  He was released on 1 June. There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Isaac arrived in VDL aboard the Tory from Norfolk Island in June 1847.  He originally arrived in NSW aboard the China.  On 8 February 1883 he was found guilty of Indecency and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14718.  He arrived at CSG six days later when shown as 64 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  Isaac was released on 21 February.

A search of BDM records show an Isaac Henshaw died at Hobart on 12 June 1883, aged 61 years.  The search also revealed a Thomas Dudley died at Hobart on 5 July 1899, aged 78 years. There is no further information.  

Gate-book records show Frederick arrived in Tasmania aboard the Orvid, (date unknown) as a free convict.  He arrived at CSG on 28 October 1889 after being found guilty at New Norfolk of Forgery and Uttering and sentenced to Two Years.  His warrant number 17985.  He is shown as 25 years-old, an iron molder, Protestant with one prior conviction and illiterate.  Frederick was apparently sent to Oatlands the day after his arrival at CSG.  There is no further information

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 20 December 1851 aboard the Rodney (2) from Queenstown, Ireland.  On 27 June 1876 he was found guilty of Assaulting Ann Hibbitt and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 11523.  He arrived at CSG on 1 July when shown as 55 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  John was released on 26 August.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Francis arrived in Tasmania aboard the Claire Ellen, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 1 January 1887 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16575.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 30 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  Francis was released on 31 January.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 18 November 1851 aboard the Lord Lyndoch (1) from Sheerness.  On 21 February 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14730.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 71 years-old, a gardener, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  James was released on 20 March.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the America, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 4 February 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing Two Bottles of Brandy/Value 10/- ($1.00) and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 11336.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 31 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one prior conviction and literate.  John was discharged to the Cascade Depot on 30 March.

It is noted the brandy belonged to an A. Bush.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Michael arrived in VDL on 12 September 1841 aboard the Waverley (1) from Kingston, Ireland.  On 27 January 1885 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Twelve Months.  His warrant number 15646.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 71 years-old, a cook, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Michael was released on 30 January 1886.

He was in court again on 26 April 1886 when found guilty of being Unlawfully on Premises and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 16221. Michael was released on 25 June.

On 25 October 1886 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 16478.  Michael was released on 25 April 1887.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a person of this name at Hobart on 3 May 1894, aged 83 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Joseph arrived in VDL on 4 July 1845 aboard the Theresa from London.  On 15 September 1879 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 13064.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 55 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 20 September.

His next appearance in court was at New Norfolk on 10 August 1887 when found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16870.  Joseph was released on 9 September.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a person of this name at Launceston on 15 November 1889, aged 67 years.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 24 March 1839 aboard the Pyramus from London.  On 27 February 1882 he was found guilty of using Obscene Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14241.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 55 years-old, blind, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 11 March.

Between 1882 and 1885 John made three more appearances in court for being idle and disorderly, using obscene language and resisting the police.  Most of these offences resulted in 14 day and two month sentences. 

Gate-book records show Joseph arrived in VDL aboard the Theresa.  A search of convict shipping records show four people of this name arrived on various vessels.  The only Hough who arrived aboard the Theresa from London on 4 July 1845 was a Joseph.  On 27 July 1876 Joseph was found guilty of Begging and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11548.  He arrived at CSG five days later and shown as 52 years-old, blind, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate. Joseph was released the next day possibly due to his blindness.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 22 December 1846 aboard the Garland Grove (port of departure not shown).  On 18 July 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 14894.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 72 years-old, a baker, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 24 July.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a person of this name at Hobart on 21 November 1884, aged 70 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Frederick was found guilty on 2 April 1886 of being Unlawfully on Premises and sentenced to Three Months.   His warrant number 16167.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 20 years-old, a boot-maker, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Frederick was released on 1 July.

A search of BDM records show a Frederick James Hunt born at Hobart on 8 August 1865.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show George arrived in Tasmania aboard the Argyle, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 4 October 1886 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16449.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 38 years-old, a carpenter, Protestant with one prior conviction and literate.  John was discharged to the Cascade Depot on 16 October.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 1 September 1841 aboard the Layton (4) from London.  On 18 April 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing Schnapps/Value 6/- (60c) and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11430.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 66 years-old, a cook, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 17 May.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a person of this name at Hobart on 5 October 1887, aged 80 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Francis was found guilty on 8 March 1888 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 17110.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 21 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  Francis was released on 7 April.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 20 March 1852 aboard the Aboukir from London.  On 31 March 1890 he was found guilty of being Idle and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 18250.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 64 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 30 June. There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 27 May 1879 of Non-maintenance and sentenced to Six Months/Sureties.   His warrant number 12934.  He arrived at CSG eight days later when shown as 29 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 26 November.

A search of BDM records show two possible births, one at Launceston on 11 January 1850 and the other at Hobart on 22 February 1850. There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Michael arrived in VDL aboard the Kinnear as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 5 March 1884 Michael was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15214.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 67 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Michael was released on 4 April.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show two persons with this name arrived in VDL.  One on the William Jardine (1) on 20 November 1844 from London, the other on William Jardine (2) on 14 November 1850 from Portland, Dorset.  On 18 September 1886 one or the other was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16424.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 57 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He was released on 1 October.

A search of BDM death records show a number of possibilities with 21 March 1894, aged 64 years, the nearest.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 24 July 1842 aboard the Susan (2) from Plymouth.  On 11 April 1878 he was found guilty of being Idle and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12350.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 63 years-old, a baker, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  William was released on 10 May.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a person of this name at Kingston on 6 December 1899, aged 85 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Frederick arrived in VDL on 6 August 1840 aboard the Asia (5) from London.  On 8 January 1878 he was found guilty of Stealing Tea and a Pillow Case and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12210.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 69 years-old, a cook, Protestant with one [?] more prior conviction and literate.  Frederick was released on 7 February.

It is noted the stolen items were the property of H. M. Government.  (It is a possibility he was in gaol at the time of the offence).

A search of BDM records shows the death of a person of this name at Hobart on 5 September 1887, aged 80 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL aboard the Lord Auckland (4) from Ireland on 29 January 1853.  He was found guilty on 5 February 1881 of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13767.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 51 years-old, labourer, Protestant with no [?] prior convictions and literate.  He was released on 4 May.

Richard was in trouble again on 21 January 1887 when found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 16595.  He was released on 20 April.

His third appearance in the New Norfolk court was on 9 April 1890 when found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to Seven Days.  Richard was released on 15 April.

A search of BDM records show the death of Richard Kellaby at Hobart on 28 April 1896, aged 70 years.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Edward arrived in VDL on 12 September 1841 aboard the Waverley (1) from Kingston, Ireland.  On 13 April 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14792.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 61 years-old, a mason, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.   Edward was released on 26 April.

At the age of 67 years on 5 March 1886, Edward was again found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16116.  Edward was released on 3 April.

A search of BDM records show the death of a person of this name at Launceston on 28 August 1887, aged 62 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Henry arrived in VDL aboard the Eliza as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 28 December 1888 Henry was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 17512.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 70 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Henry was released on 10 January 1889.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in Tasmania aboard the Arawa, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 26 May 1886 he was found guilty of being On Premises Unlawfully and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 16289.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 26 years-old, a bricklayer, Catholic with no prior convictions and could only read.  James was released on 16 August. 

A search of BDM records show the death of a person of this name at Launceston on 13 March 1889, aged 25 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL aboard the Lord Auckland (4) from Ireland on 29 January 1853.  He was found guilty on 12 March 1889 of Breaching the Master Servant Act and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 17618.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 63 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  He was released on 19 March.

A search of BDM records show a death for a Richard Kellaby at Hobart on 28 April 1896, aged 70 years.    There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in Tasmania aboard the Windoran, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 6 April 1877 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 846.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 48 years-old, a seaman, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 18 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born James was found guilty on 4 February 1876 of Stealing Cherries and sentenced to 14 Days.   His warrant number 11337.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 17 February.

A search of BDM records show a James Ronald Kenmure born at Brighton on 8 June 1853.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Michael arrived in NSW aboard the William Jardine before he arrived in VDL aboard the Sir J. Byng on 23 September 1843.  He was found guilty on 15 April 1885 of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15733.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 74 years-old, a tailor, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Michael was released on 14 May.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a 79 year-old person of this name at Hobart on 10 May 1893.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 11 June 1851 aboard the Cornwall from Portsmouth.  On 30 March 1889 he was found guilty of Resisting the Police and sentenced to 28 Days.  His warrant number 17650-51.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 26 April.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Francis arrived in VDL on the 23 October 1842 aboard the Kinnear (1) from Dublin.  He was found guilty on 28 December 1882 of Begging and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14635.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 80 years-old, a gardener, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Francis was released on 27 January 1883.

A search of BDM records shows the death of an 81 year-old person of this name at Hobart on 21 September 1885.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on the 17 June 1845 aboard the Mount Stewart Elphinstone (1) from London. On 24 May 1877 he was found guilty of Stealing a Cloth Overcoat and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 11948.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 58 years-old, a shoemaker, Protestant with three or more prior convictions.  There was no entry for literacy.  James was released on 23 August.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Ringarooma on 6 December 1893, aged 74 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show William arrived in Tasmania aboard the Tasman, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 10 April 1885 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and Resisting the Police sentenced to 14 Days and One Month.  His warrant numbers 15727–28.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 49 years-old, a seaman, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 22 May.  There is no further information. 

Native-born George was found guilty on 10 January 1881 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 13727.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 19 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  George was released on 9 February.

A search of BDM records show a George James Kitchen born at Hamilton on 14 September 1861.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty of Larceny on 12 January 1881 and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 13726.  He arrived at CSG two days later and is shown as 18 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 9 February.

John was before the court again on 15 June 1881 when again found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 13917.  John was released on 14 December.

It is possible John and George were brothers.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Michael was found guilty on 6 June 1879 on two charges of Stealing and sentenced to Nine Months on each charge.  His warrant number 12939.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 15 years-old, a servant, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  Michael was released on 25 October 1880 with remission.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Timothy, most likely a brother of Michael, was also found guilty on 6 June 1879 on two charges of Stealing and sentenced to Nine Months on each charge.  His warrant number 12938.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 11 years-old, a servant, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  Timothy was also released on 25 October 1880 with remission.  There is no further information.
 

Convict shipping records show Isaac arrived in VDL on 20 August 1843 aboard the Cressy from Plymouth.  On 3 February 1877 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 767.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 34 years-old, a shoemaker, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Isaac was released on 17 February.

On 13 April 1877, Isaac was again found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and received another 14 Days.  His warrant number 855.  He arrived at CSG the following day when now shown as 54 years-old.  Isaac was released on 26 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at New Norfolk on 8 February 1883, aged 60 years.   There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 31 July 1852 aboard the Pestongee Bomangee (4) from Plymouth. On 12 July 1881 he was found guilty on two charges of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 13944.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 45 years-old, a miner, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 11 August.

Found guilty on 16 September 1881 of being Idle and Disorderly, Thomas was sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 14011.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 51 years-old and a shoemaker.  Thomas was discharged to the Insane Hospital on 11 October.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly died at New Norfolk on 28 August 1882, aged 52 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 29 September 1852 aboard the Sir Robert Seppings (port of departure not shown).  On 5 April 1877 he was found guilty of Resisting the Police and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 843.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 53 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He was released on 11 April.

A search of BDM records shows the death of a 57 year-old person of this name at Hobart on 1 January 1879.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL on 28 March 1840 aboard the Runnymede from London.  On 16 April 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14802.  Richard arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 68 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He was released on 15 May.

Richard was also found guilty on two charges of Larceny on 15 February 1886 and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant numbers 16095–96.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 72 years-old and Catholic.  Richard was released on 14 August.  There is no further information.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Campbell Town on 13 October 1896, aged 84 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Isaac arrived in VDL on 5 February 1841 aboard the Lord Lyndoch (3) from London.  On 28 September 1877 he was found guilty of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 12093.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Isaac was released on 11 October.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 26 November 1896, aged 80 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Joseph was found guilty on 17 January 1879 of Stealing Clothing/Value 6/- (60c) and sentenced to Three Months.   His warrant number 12705.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 24 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 16 April.

He was again before the court on 16 May 1888 when found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 17198.  He arrived at CSG three days later when now shown as 33 years-old with three or more prior convictions.  Joseph was released on 15 June.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 31 July 1852 aboard the Pestongee Bomangee (4) from Plymouth.  On 28 March 1877 he was found guilty of Exposing his Person and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 832.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 70 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and could only read.  William was released on 10 April.

A search of BDM records shows several possible deaths.  There is no further information.

MAHER; Nicholas (transported as MARR; John)

Convict shipping records show Nicholas/John arrived in VDL on 19 August 1836 aboard the Lord Lyndoch (2) from London.  On 22 February 1883 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 14734.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 55 years-old, a sawyer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  He was released on 21 May.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Peter arrived in VDL aboard the North Briton as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 14 October 1879 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13094.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Peter was released on 27 October.

A search of BDM records show a 78 year-old person of this name died at Longford on 21 December 1898.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Edward was found guilty on 9 May 1876 of Unlawfully Assaulting Jane Bright and sentenced to Four Months.   His warrant number 11462.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 19 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Edward was released on 8 September.

It is noted the assault took place at Fenton Forest.

Edward was again before the court on 14 November 1876 when found guilty of Stealing a Watch and Spectacles and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 11650.  He arrived at CSG the following day and was discharged to the Cascades Depot on 16 December.

It is noted the articles belonged to Charles Grey.

On 14 November 1876 Edward was found guilty of Stealing from the Person (presumably from the Cascades Depot) and sentenced to another Three Months.  His warrant number 11719.  He arrived back at CSG on 22 December and was eventually released on 13 February 1877.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in Tasmania aboard the Tasmania, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 29 March 1889 he was found guilty of being Drunk and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 17641.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 11 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Walter was found guilty on 12 July 1887 of Maliciously Shooting Ducks and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 16835.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 17 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  Walter was released on 11 August.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Oatlands on 22 December 1870.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in NSW aboard the Lady Kennaway, (date unknown).  It appears from the records he was sent to Norfolk Island aboard the Lady Franklin in 1837 eventually arriving in VDL on 12 March 1844, possibly aboard the Duke of Richmond.  On 13 April 1877 he was found guilty of Obtaining by False Pretences and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 854.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 51 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 12 July.

It is noted the victim was R. Thompson.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Emu Bay on 1 January 1886, aged 60 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Adam arrived in Tasmania aboard the John Bell, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 17 October 1887 he was found guilty of using Threatening Language and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 16968.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 54 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Adam was released on 23 November to recognizances.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Samuel arrived in VDL on 2 May 1844 aboard the Equestrian (1) from London.  On 29 August 1879 he was found guilty of Stealing an Umbrella/Value 2/- (20c) and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13046.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 52 years-old, a sawyer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Samuel was released on 11 September.

It is noted the umbrella belonged to A. Allen.

Samuel was before the court again on 5 January 1888 when found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 17044.  He arrived at CSG two days later when now shown as 60 years-old and could only read.  Samuel was released on 4 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 1 June 1893, aged 65 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show Gustave arrived in Tasmania aboard the Zolia, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 2 April 1886 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16168.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 28 years-old, a seaman, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Gustave was released on 15 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Frederick was found guilty on 5 September 1887 of Assault and sentenced to Four Months plus One Month.   His warrant number 16903.  It is not mentioned what the one month was for.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 25 years-old, a carpenter, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Frederick was released on 4 February 1888.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Jeremiah arrived in VDL aboard the Coromandel.  The search revealed there were two McCarthy’s aboard the vessel, Daniel and John but no Jeremiah.  On 10 January 1888 Jeremiah was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 17050.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 70 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Jeremiah was released on 9 April. 

A search of BDM records show a Jeremiah McCarthy died at Hobart on 12 October 1888, aged 70 years.   There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Mary arrived in VDL 25 July 1850 aboard the Baretto Jnr. from the Downs. On 8 January 1889 she was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  Her warrant number 17521.  She arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 68 years-old, a widow, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Mary was released on 6 April.   There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Peter arrived in VDL aboard the North Briton as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 22 March 1876 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 11397.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 51 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Peter was released on 4 April.

Peter committed a further six offences at New Norfolk between 1876 and 1880.  They were all sentences of a minor nature, obscene language, disturbing the peace, drunk and disorderly etc. resulting in sentences not exceeding three months.

A search of BDM records show a Peter Mc Gee died at Longford on 21 December 1898, aged 78 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Wairarapa, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 6 June 1887 he was found guilty on four charges of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months on each charge.  His warrant numbers 16805–08.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 25 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 4 June 1888.  There is no further information.   

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Tory on 18 March 1847 from Dublin.  On 10 February 1890 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 18166.  William arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 74 years-old, a barber, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  He was released on 9 April. 

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 7 May 1890, aged 67 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Victor was found guilty on 28 January 1884 of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15139.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Victor was released on 27 March.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL aboard the Marion (2) on 16 September 1845 from London.  On 28 March 1877 he was found guilty of Stealing Tobacco and 1/3 (12c) and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 833.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 59 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 27 April.

It is noted the tobacco and money belonged to Edward Gard. 

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 13 July 1877, aged 55 years.   There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Thomas arrived in VDL aboard the Nautilus on 29 April 1838 from Woolwich as a free settler, although there is no person by the name of McMahon on passenger lists for the Nautilus.  On 2 May 1879 he was found guilty of Stealing Apples and sentenced to Two Months in gaol.  His warrant number was 12874.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 56 years-old, a gardener, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Thomas died at CSG on 10 June.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Peter arrived in VDL on 4 April 1847 aboard the Eudora from Aden.  Peter was a soldier who was tried and found guilty at the Aden Court Martial in 1845.  On 24 May 1876 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 11477.  Peter arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 60 years-old, a tin-man, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He was discharged to the Cascades Depot on 25 May.

Peter committed two more offences at New Norfolk between 1876 and 1889, both for being idle and disorderly, and resulted in sentences of one month and three months respectively.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL aboard the Joseph Somes (1) on 20 May 1846 from London.  On 6 April 1877 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 844.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 40 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 12 April.

Twelve months later on 1 April 1878 he was found guilty of Indecent Behaviour and sentenced to another Seven Days.  His warrant number 12325.  James was then shown as 49 years-old and was released on 6 April.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in Tasmania aboard the Phoebe, (date unknown) as a free convict, possibly from NSW.  On 18 February 1882 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 14223.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 44 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 17 May.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Henry was found guilty on 9 March 1882 of Stealing Walnuts and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14265.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 17 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Henry was released on 22 March.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 7 February 1879 of Embezzlement and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12731.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 24 years-old, a clerk, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 6 March.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL aboard the Maitland (1) on 3 March 1844 from Norfolk Island.  On 3 March 1876 he was found guilty of Exposing His Person and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 11363.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 1 April.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Charles arrived in Tasmania as a free convict, possibly from NSW.  No vessel was recorded. On 21 January 1889 he was found guilty of Non-maintenance and appears to have been sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 17546.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 82 years-old, a butcher, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Charles was released to sureties on 20 February.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Robert was found guilty on 11 March 1887 of Non-maintenance and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 16685.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 25 years-old, labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Robert was released on 10 September. 

A search of BDM records show a Robert Lyall Menzie born at New Norfolk on 7 October 1861.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL aboard the Joseph Somes (1) on 20 May 1846 from London.  On 16 March 1885 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15700.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 45 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 15 April.

He was again found guilty on 22 February 1886 of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months on this occasion.  His warrant number 16100.  James is now shown as 54 years-old and was released on 21 May.

On 28 January 1887 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and Resisting Police.  He received Two Months and One Month respectively.  His warrant number 16604–05.  James was released on 27 April.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Daniel arrived in VDL on 23 October 1842 aboard the Kinnear (1) from Dublin.  On 8 August 1881 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13965.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 60 years-old, a cook, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 7 November.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 3 October 1850 aboard the Nile also from Dublin.  On 10 April 1882 he was found guilty of Exposing His Person and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 14320.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 15 April.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Henry arrived in Tasmania aboard the Port Jackson, (date unknown) as a free convict.  No vessel was recorded.  On 6 April 1888 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 17142.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, a baker, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Henry was released on 5 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 19 November 1843 aboard the Henrietta (port of departure not shown).  On 11 April 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing a Shawl/Value 15/- ($1.50) and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 11427.  He arrived at CSG eight days later when shown as 45 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 10 October.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show George arrived in VDL on 3 August 1842 aboard the Isabella Watson from Dublin. On 17 April 1883 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14805.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 57 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  George was released on 16 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 26 November 1884, aged 59 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Peter arrived in VDL on 19 November 1843 aboard the Henrietta (port of departure not shown).  On 22 February 1883 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 14733.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 53 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Peter was released on 21 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Launceston on 13 December 1890, aged 60 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in VDL aboard the Walrus as a free convict.  A person of this name with a photo is listed in ‘To Court, To Port, To Campbell Street’.  There is a possibility they are the one person, although the other James is shown arriving on the Hydrabad (date unknown).  On 13 April 1883 he was found guilty of Stealing a Pipe/Value 6d. (5c) and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14795.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 65 years-old, a groom, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  James was released on 26 April.

James was before the court again on 7 May 1885 when found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly.  He received a Two Month sentence.  His warrant number 15762.  He arrived at CSG the following day when now shown as 70 years-old.  James failed to complete his sentence as he died at CSG on 17 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 13 May 1842 aboard the Somersetshire from Plymouth.  On 26 June 1879 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12966.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  No release date is shown.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 9 August 1897, aged 78 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show Peter arrived in Tasmania aboard the Hydrabad, (date unknown) apparently as a free convict.  On 26 June 1880 he was found guilty of being Drunk etc. and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 13474.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 56 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Peter was released on 21 July.

On 5 April 1886 Peter was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and again sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16182.  He arrived at CSG two days later and now shown as 63 years-old.  Peter was released on 4 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 26 July 1898, aged 71 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 24 July 1850 aboard the Blenheim (3) from Plymouth.  On 20 April 1877 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 11912.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 54 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 3 May.  There is no further information. 

Native-born James was found guilty on 8 April 1890 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 18262.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 57 years-old, a mason, Catholic with one prior conviction and literate.  James was released on 7 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 24 July 1850 aboard the Blenheim (3) from Plymouth.  On 6 April 1883 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Weeks.  His warrant number 14781.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 52 years-old, a sawyer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 26 April.

John was in trouble again on 21 February 1884 when found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15197.  He arrived at CSG two days later and was released on 19 April.   There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Elingamite, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 29 March 1890 he was found guilty of Breaching the Master Servant Act and Remanded.  His warrant number 18240.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 26 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was apparently wanted in NSW and was discharged under escort to Sydney on 12 April.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show Henry arrived in Tasmania aboard the Hydrabad, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 10 April 1886 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months. His warrant number 16197.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 33 years-old, a seaman, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 9 July.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in Tasmania aboard the Phantom, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 23 July 1878 he was found guilty of being Drunk etc. and sentenced to Seven Days. His warrant number 12479.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 56 years-old, a tinsmith, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 29 July.

Using the name John O’Neil, he was found guilty on 17 April 1882 of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14330.  He arrived at CSG two days later when now shown as 64 years-old.  He was released on 16 May.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 12 February 1853 aboard the Rodney (3) from Queenstown, Ireland.  On 23 March 1887 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16698.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 53 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 22 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born William was found guilty on 10 February 1882 of Unlawfully Using a Horse and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 14224.  He didn’t arrive at CSG until 22 February when shown as 19 years-old, labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 9 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Edward arrived in VDL on 15 October 1843 aboard the Lord Petre from London.  On 18 February 1887 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  No warrant number is shown.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 59 years-old, a cook, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Edward was released on 17 March. There is no further information.

Native-born Henry was found guilty on 30 March 1886 of Unlawful Assault and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16161.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 20 years-old, labourer, Catholic with one prior conviction and illiterate.  Henry was discharged to the Invalid Depot on 12 April.  There is no further information. 

Mary, also native-born, was found guilty on 27 March 1889 of being Idle and sentenced to Two Months.  Her warrant number 17639.  Mary arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 31 years-old, married, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Mary was released on 25 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly born at Longford on 13 September 1858.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 29 January 1853 aboard the Lord Auckland (4) from Ireland.  On 15 April 1884 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 15290.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 48 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 21 April. There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Patrick arrived in VDL on 25 August 1846 aboard the Lord Auckland (2) from Dublin.  On 23 March 1888 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 17122.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 65 years-old, a butcher, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 5 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly died at New Norfolk on 21 July 1898, aged 82 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Lord William Bentinck as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 22 February 1884 he was found guilty of Indecency and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 15198.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 78 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate. William was released on 28 February.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Arthur arrived in VDL on 2 February 1849 aboard the Blenheim (2) from Dublin.  On 9 July 1880 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 13492.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  Arthur was released on 8 September.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 12 November 1848 aboard the Ratcliffe (2) from Spithead.  On 12 March 1884 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15226.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 70 years-old, a shoemaker, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 11 April.

On 27 September 1884 he was again found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Two Months on this occasion.  His warrant number 15488.  James arrived at CSG four days later when now shown as 68 years-old.   He was released on 26 November.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 24 July 1850 aboard the Blenheim (3) from Plymouth.  On 27 February 1880 he was found guilty of Feloniously Receiving and sentenced to Four Months.  His warrant number 13326.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 57 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and could only read.  Thomas was released on 26 June.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 1 November 1899, aged 74 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in VDL aboard the Asia as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 15 February 1888 he was found guilty of using Obscene Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 17586.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 77 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 28 February.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 8 January 1838 aboard the British Sovereign from the Downs.  On 2 July 1885 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15826.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  James was released on 15 July.

James was before the court again on 3 April 1886 when found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16181.  He arrived at CSG four days later when now shown as 70 years-old.  James was released on 2 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly died at Campbell Town on 22 July 1889, aged 67years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Frank was found guilty on 19 June 1883 of Breaching the Master Servant Act and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14874.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 18 years-old, labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Frank was released on 2 July.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 30 August 1845 aboard the Ratcliffe (1) from London.  On 25 April 1881 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 13839.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 50 years-old, a blacksmith, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  James was released on 24 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly died at Hobart on 24 July 1884, aged 69 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Jane arrived in Tasmania aboard the Oakleigh, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 7 February 1890 Jane was found guilty of being Idle and sentenced to Three Months. Her warrant number 18158.  She arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 40 years-old, a widow, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  Jane was released on 6 May.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Equestrian as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 1 April 1884 he was found guilty of Indecency and Resisting Police and sentenced to Seven Days on each charge.  His warrant numbers 15253 and 15254.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 66 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 15 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Oatlands on 12 August 1888, aged 70 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born William was found guilty on 25 April 1879 of Receiving Stolen Property and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 12873.  He didn’t arrive at CSG until the 3 May when shown as 42 years-old, a farm labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 3 June possibly after a fine was paid.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Zeehan on 12 December 1896, aged 61 years.  There is no further information. 

John, also native-born, was found guilty on 18 January 1881 of Larceny and sentenced to Nine Months.  His warrant number 13737.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one prior conviction and literate.  John was released on 27 September with remission.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Waratah on 29 March 1897, aged 35 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show Matthew arrived in VDL aboard the Rodney as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 26 November 1880 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 13666.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 45 years-old, a baker, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Matthew was released on 25 February 1881.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 2 January 1842 aboard the Prince Regent (2) from Dublin. On 17 May 1878 he was found guilty of Wilfully Damaging Property and sentenced to Six Weeks.  His warrant number 12410.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 50 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 27 June.

On 9 March 1880 Thomas was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 13334.  He arrived at CSG the following day and was released on 8 May.

He was in trouble again on 18 April 1882 when found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14329.  Thomas arrived at CSG the following day and was released on 17 May.

It is noted in the shipping records that Thomas was tried in Hobart for an undisclosed offence in 1849.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 26 August 1843 aboard the Constant from Ireland. On 2 April 1884 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 15265.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 63 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 1 July.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Lorna Doone, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 26 February 1885 he was found guilty of using Indecent Language and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15681.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 24 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 3 March after a fine was paid.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Alexander arrived in VDL on 20 August 1843 aboard the Cressy from Plymouth.  On 16 February 1887 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16644.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 73 years-old, a cook, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Alexander was released on 15 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 24 June 1888, aged 74 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 8 January 1838 aboard the British Sovereign from the Downs.  On 28 March 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing a Blanket/Value 4/- (40c) and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 11405.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 76 years-old, a tin-man, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  James was discharged to the Cascades Depot on 1 April.

It is noted the blanket belonged to William Jones.

A search of BDM records show a number of death possibilities for a person of this name.  There is no further information.  

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the William Briggs, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 15 April 1879 he was found guilty of Assaulting Elizabeth Beddoes and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 12851.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 57 years-old, a farm labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 14 June.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show George arrived in Tasmania aboard the City of Hobart, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 13 March 1877 he was found guilty of Assaulting Constable Simper and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 818.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 73 years-old, an upholsterer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  George was released on 12 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Joseph arrived in VDL on 11 June 1851 aboard the Cornwall from Portsmouth.  On 4 April 1884 he was found guilty of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 15263.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 73 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Joseph was released on 10 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 16 September 1892, aged 77 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show James arrived in Tasmania aboard the Hydrabad, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 27 February 1882 he was found guilty of being Idle etc. and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 14232.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 42 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 26 April. There is no further information. 

Native-born Laurence was found guilty on 16 April 1888 of Larceny and sentenced to Twelve Months.  His warrant number 17151.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 29 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one prior conviction and could only read.  Laurence was released on 18 April 1889.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in Tasmania aboard the Claire Ellen, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 1 February 1876 he was found guilty of using Profane Language and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 11335.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 36 years-old, a quarryman, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 30 April.

James was before the court again on 2 August 1878 when found guilty of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 12496.  James arrived at CSG the following day and was released on 16 August.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Barnard arrived in VDL on 7 June 1848 aboard the Anna Maria (1) from London.  On 9 April 1884 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15252.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 53 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions, literate and holding a TOL.  He was released on 23 April.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Argyle, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 14 February 1878 he was found guilty of Breaching the Master Servant Act and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12271.  He arrived at CSG six days later when shown as 40 years-old, a blacksmith, Protestant with one prior conviction and illiterate.  William was released on 13 March.

Eight months later on 8 November, he was found guilty of being Drunk etc. and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12605.  William was released on 7 December.

His third appearance in the New Norfolk court was on 4 November 1879 when found guilty of Stealing Belts/Value10/- ($1.00) and Obtaining Money by False Pretences.  William received Six Months on the first charge and Four Months on the other.

It is noted that the money was obtained from J. G. Brown. There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Edward arrived in VDL aboard the Neptune as a free settler.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  The search did reveal that a Marsham Edward Selby arrived in VDL on 13 February 1835 aboard the Lady Kennaway (1) from Cork, Ireland.  On 31 January 1885 this person was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15650.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 70 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  It appears he served an extra 48 Hours presumably for prison offences. Edward was released on 1 April.

A search of BDM records show an Edward Marsham Selby died at Hobart on 17 July 1885, aged 70 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL on 28 May 1851 aboard the Lady Kennaway (2) from Portsmouth.  On 22 February 1851 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 14735.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 70 years-old, a carpenter, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Joseph was released on 21 May.

A search of BDM records did show a Henry Singleton died at Launceston on 14 December 1898, aged 87 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Joseph arrived in VDL on 6 August 1840 aboard the Asia (5) from London.  On 9 June 1888 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 17205.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 76 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 8 September.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 12 April 1892, aged 76 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Daniel arrived in VDL on 21 September 1846 aboard the John Calvin from Woolwich.  On 21 February 1877 he was found guilty of using Indecent Language and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 797.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 57 years-old, a sawyer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Daniel was released on 27 February.

He was again before the court on 8 April 1880 when found guilty of the same offence.  This resulted in another Seven Day sentence.  His warrant number 13389.  Daniel was released on 14 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 11 August 1892, aged 60 years.  It is possible his age was recorded incorrectly in the gate-book.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Thomas was found guilty on 5 April 1886 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 16184.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 34 years-old, a butcher, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 4 May.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show Henry arrived in VDL aboard the Elizabeth and Henry as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 3 December 1881 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 14107.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 52 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Henry was released to escort on 2 March.  Presumably he was wanted elsewhere.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Charles arrived in VDL aboard the Louisa as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  However, a search of convict shipping records revealed three persons with this name.  One arrived on 29 May 1831 aboard the Eliza (2) from Portsmouth, the second on 11 August 1834 aboard the John Barry from London, and the third on 24 July 1850 aboard the Blenheim (3) from Plymouth.

On 3 December 1881 this person was found guilty of Receiving and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16183.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 78 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  He was released on 4 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Sorell on 3 March 1892, aged 90 years.  There is no further information.

Native-born Robert was found guilty on 6 December 1887 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 17013.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 31 years-old, a bricklayer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Robert was released on 5 January 1888.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hobart on 6 March 1858.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show George arrived in VDL on 10 December 1835 aboard the Layton (2) from Sheerness.  On 1 May 1882 he was found guilty of Fraudulently Detaining Mail and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 14352.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 75 years-old, a clerk, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  George was released on 30 June.

It is noted at some stage he was convicted under the name of Thistlewaite for an undisclosed offence.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Patrick arrived in Tasmania aboard the Southern Cross, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 3 August 1880 he was found guilty of Breaching the Master Servant Act and sentenced to Six Weeks.  His warrant number 13523.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 43 years-old, a tailor, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  Patrick was released on 13 September.  There is no further information. 

Native-born David was found guilty on 25 July 1884 of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to Three Months.   His warrant number 15450.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 17 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  David was released on 26 July after a fine was paid.  There is no further information. 

James, also native-born, was found guilty on 26 July 1888 of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.   His warrant number 17256.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 31 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and also illiterate.  James was released on 8 August.

A search of BDM records show the birth of two persons with this name, one at Brighton on 26 March 1857, the other at Hamilton on 19 June 1857. There is no further information.

Gate-book records show this person arrived in VDL aboard the Elphinstone.  A search of convict shipping records revealed there were two persons with this name.  One arrived on 24 May 1836 aboard the Elphinstone (1) from the Downs, the other 17 June 1845 aboard the Mount Stewart Elphinstone (1) from London.  On 22 August 1881 this person was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13989.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 77 years-old, a bricklayer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  He was released on 3 September at 5.00 p.m.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Claire Ellen, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 6 June 1885 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Four Months.  His warrant number 15786.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 26 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 5 October.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show this person arrived in VDL on 2 May 1844 aboard the Equestrian (1) from London.  A search of convict shipping records revealed there were five people named John Smith aboard the vessel.  On 25 January 1881 John Smith was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 13751.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 47 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 23 July at 5.00 p.m.

A search of BDM records shows numerous deaths for people named John Smith.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 30 July 1844 aboard the Maria Somes (1) from London.  On 2 February 1883 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 14736.  For some unknown reason he didn’t arrive at CSG until 24 February when shown as 60 years-old, a tailor, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 21 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 13 February 1835 aboard the Lady Kennaway (1) from Cork, Ireland.  On 24 August 1877 he was found guilty of Stealing Blankets/Value 10/- ($1.00) and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 12048.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 69 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  John was released on 23 October.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 24 May 1836 aboard the Elphinstone (1) from the Downs.  On 3 March 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14750.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 45 years-old, an invalid, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 2 April.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show four persons with this name arrived in VDL on 26 August 1838 aboard the Lord William Bentinck (2) from London.  On 30 March 1880 this person was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 13360.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 70 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  William was released on 29 April.  There is no further information

Native-born John was found guilty on 28 January 1879 of Stealing Mutton/Value 4/- (40c) and sentenced to Four Months.   His warrant number 12720.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 49 years-old, a sawyer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 27 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 28 May 1851 aboard the Lady Kennaway (2) from Portsmouth.  On 18 January 1887 he was found guilty of being Idle and using Threatening Language and sentenced to One Month and 14 Days.  His warrant number 16591–92.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 54 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate. William was released on 3 March.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Cornelius arrived in NSW aboard the Fairlie.  It is also shown that he arrived in VDL on 27 September 1844 aboard the Lady Franklin from Norfolk Island.  On 15 March 1889 he was found guilty of being Idle etc. and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 17624.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 70 years-old, a cook, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate. Cornelius was released on 14 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 5 December 1895, aged 76 years.   There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show James arrived in VDL on 14 August 1852 aboard the Lord Dalhousie from Cork, Ireland.  On 8 May 1885 he was found guilty on two charges of Larceny and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 15764.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 51 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate. James was released on 7 November.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in VDL aboard the Pestongee Bomangee (3) as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 21 December 1883 he was found guilty of Obtaining by False Pretences and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 15081.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Catholic and illiterate.  There is no entry regarding prior offences.  James was released on 19 January 1884.  There is no further information.

Native-born John was found guilty on 1 November 1878 of Stealing Four Pocket Knives and sentenced to Two Months.   His warrant number 12601.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 12 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 31 December.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hobart on 12 October 1866.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 20 May 1846 aboard the Joseph Somes (1) from London.  On 25 April 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14814.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 46 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate. John was released on 24 May. There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Michael arrived in VDL on 7 April 1848 aboard the Gazelle (port of departure not shown).  On 24 February 1883 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 14739.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 63 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Michael was released on 22 March.

Michael was in trouble again on 13 February 1890 when found guilty of being Idle and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 18170.  He arrived at CSG two days later when now shown as a 65 year-old seven years later.  Michael was released on 12 May.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show this Michael arrived in VDL on 12 September 1841 aboard the Waverley from Kingston, Ireland.  Gate-book records show he arrived on the Royal Sovereign but no person of this name was listed on this vessel.  On 15 October 1878 he was found guilty of Stealing Clothing and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 12580.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 64 years-old, a cook, Catholic with no [?] prior convictions and literate.  Michael was released on 14 April 1879.

It is noted Michael was tried for an undisclosed offence in Launceston in 1851.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL on 19 February 1853 aboard the Oriental Queen from Plymouth.  On 23 March 1880 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13352.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 48 years-old, a sawyer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Richard was released 5 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 18 February 1881, aged 45 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Mark arrived in VDL on 21 May 1842 aboard the Isabella from Woolwich.  On 12 March 1889 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 17620.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 63 years-old, a painter, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Mark was released 10 May.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Thomas was found guilty on 15 February 1878 of Stealing Clothing/Value 5/8 (57c) and sentenced to Three Months.   His warrant number 12272.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one prior conviction and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 14 May.

It is noted the clothing was stolen from T. Dunn.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hamilton on 7 June 1860.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Catherine arrived in VDL aboard the Earl Grey as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 23 May 1889 Catherine was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to 14 Days.  Her warrant number 17756.  She arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 52 years-old, married, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  There is no entry regarding prior offences.  Catherine was released on 5 June.

Catherine was before the court again on 31 December 1889 when found guilty of being Drunk and sentenced to another 14 Days.  Her warrant number 18092.  Catherine was released on 13 January 1890.

Although a search of BDM records failed to show a person of this name, it did locate a James Sydenham who died at New Norfolk on 12 March 1890, aged 80 years. There is no further information.

Native-born George was found guilty on 13 May 1890 of Trespassing and sentenced to Seven Days.   His warrant number 18303.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 17 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  George was released on 19 May.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at New Norfolk on 3 April 1872.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Pateena, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 17 June 1885 he was found guilty of using Obscene Language and Assaulting the Police and sentenced to Ten Days on the first charge and One Month on the second.  His warrant numbers 15802–05.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 22 years-old, a stonemason, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 22 August.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Thomas arrived in VDL aboard the Nile as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 18 July 1882 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number is not shown.  Thomas arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 55 years-old, a shoemaker, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 16 September at 5.00 p.m.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in Tasmania aboard the Flinders, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 8 April 1889 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 17668.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 6 July.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Matthew arrived in VDL on 31 July 1852 aboard the Pestongee Bomangee (4) from Plymouth.  On 18 May 1878 he was found guilty of Attempting Self-destruction and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 12442.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 65 years-old, an invalid, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Matthew died at CSG on 3 July 1878.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show George arrived in VDL on 3 July 1852 aboard the Fairlie from Plymouth.  On 28 June 1882 he was found guilty on three counts of Larceny and sentenced to Five Months in total.  His warrant number 14412.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 46 years-old, a servant, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  George was released on 27 November.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Martin arrived in VDL aboard the Lord Auckland (2) as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.   On 16 February 1885 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15670.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 74 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with one [?] prior conviction and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 14 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 25 January 1889, aged 81 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Michael arrived in VDL on 30 August 1845 aboard the Ratcliffe (1) from London.  On 14 April 1877 he was found guilty of using Obscene Language and sentenced to Ten Days.  His warrant number 11905.  He arrived at CSG four days later when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and could only read.  Michael was released on 23 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 18 June 1898, aged 76 years. There is no further information. 

Native-born William was found guilty on 16 May 1882 of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 14367.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 15 June.

A search of BDM birth records show two persons of this name, a William Charles born at New Norfolk on 7 August 1858, and a William James at Oatlands on 29 June 1860.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Doric, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 26 February 1887 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 16660.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 32 years-old, a seaman, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 25 March.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 26 December 1834 aboard the Sir Robert Peel from London.  On 6 April 1880 he was found guilty of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 13380.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 60 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 19 April. There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 11 April 1843 aboard the John Renwick from Spithead.  On 2 March 1881 he was found guilty of using Indecent Language and Resisting the Police and sentenced to Seven Days on first offence and One Day on the second.  His warrant numbers 13806–07.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 63 years-old, a miner, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  William was released on 9 March.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Charles arrived in Tasmania aboard the Constant, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 9 May 1881 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Seven Days.   His warrant number 13880.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 21 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Charles was released on 14 May.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Charles was found guilty on 5 February 1886 of Assault and sentenced to Six Months/Default Bail.   His warrant number 16084.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 23 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Charles was released to bail on 17 February.

A search of BDM birth records show a Charles Tyler born at New Norfolk on 23 May 1861, and a Charles Samuel Tyler born at New Norfolk on 3 August 1859.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 18 March 1884 of Larceny and sentenced to Three Months.   His warrant number 15232.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, a shoemaker, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 17 June.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Launceston on 28 October 1863.  There was also death for a person of this name at Hobart on 17 March 1899, aged 38 years.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show Richard arrived in VDL on 29 January 1853 aboard the Lord Auckland (4) from Ireland.  On 28 January 1886 he was found guilty of using Larceny as a Bailee and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16056.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 55 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Richard was released on 10 February.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Joseph arrived in VDL on 21 May 1842 aboard the Isabella (2) from Woolwich.  On 24 July 1876 he was found guilty of Escaping from the Stone-shed and remanded in custody.  His warrant number 11440.  He arrived at CSG the same day when shown as 49 years-old, a cook, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Joseph was discharged to Port Arthur on 7 August.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in VDL aboard the Argyle as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel. On 5 February 1886 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16070.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 38 years-old, a carpenter, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 18 February.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show John arrived in Tasmania aboard the Caranjah, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 18 April 1882 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14332.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 37 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with no prior convictions and could only read.  John was released on 1 May.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Phillip arrived in Tasmania aboard the Alfred Hawley, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 26 November 1877 he was found guilty of Wilfully Damaging Property and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12157.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 28 years-old, a seaman, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate. Phillip was released on 24 December.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show William arrived in Tasmania aboard the Caranjah, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 25 February 1885 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15680.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 56 years-old, a seaman, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 24 April.

Two years later on 17 February 1887 he was found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16645.  William is now shown as a labourer and 60 years-old.  He was released on 2 March.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Charles was found guilty on 9 March 1882 of Stealing Walnuts and sentenced to 14 Days.   His warrant number 14266.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 16 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one prior conviction and literate.  Charles was released on 22 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name born at Hobart on 27 February 1867.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show Henry arrived in Tasmania aboard the Rotomahana, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 26 May 1885 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Four Months.  His warrant number 15779.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  Henry was released on 25 September.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Joseph was found guilty on 12 April 1886 of Unlawfully Wounding and sentenced to Six Months.   His warrant number 16199.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Joseph was released on 9 October.

A search of BDM records show a Joseph James Webb born at Hobart on 3 March 1864.  There is no further information. 

Native-born William, (possibly a brother of Joseph) was found guilty on 12 April 1886 of Unlawfully Assaulting and also sentenced to Six Months.   His warrant number 16198.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 26 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 9 October. There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 20 December 1851 aboard the Rodney (2) from Queenstown, Ireland.  On 18 April 1876 he was found guilty of Breach of Contract and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 11429.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 52 years-old, a sweep, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  William was released on 1 May.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in VDL aboard the Prince Regent as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 9 February 1881 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 13771.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 65 years-old, a carpenter, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 8 March.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show James arrived in Tasmania aboard the Tasman, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 26 February 1886 he was found guilty of Indecent Behaviour and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16105.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 27 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate.  James was released on 11 March.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly died at Launceston on 10 September 1897, aged 36 years.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records do not show the vessel on which James arrived in Tasmania, but he is shown as a free convict.  On 22 December 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing Pork and Ham/Value 6/- (60c) and sentenced to Three Months.  His warrant number 11721.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, a musician, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  William was released on 21 March.

It is noted the meat belonged to J. G. Brown.  There is no further information. 

Gate-book records show William arrived in Tasmania aboard the Tamar, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 9 October 1885 he was found guilty of using Indecent Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15921.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 34 years-old, a miner, Catholic with no prior convictions and literate.  Williams was released on 22 October.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name possibly died at Hobart on 16 July 1889, aged 39 years.  There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show William arrived in VDL on 13 January 1842 aboard the Barossa (1) from Sheerness.  On 25 February 1884 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 15208.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 54 years-old, a bricklayer, Protestant with one [?] prior conviction and literate.  William was released on 8 March.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show George arrived in VDL on 5 April 1850 aboard the Neptune (2) from the Cape of Good Hope.  On 25 February 1884 he was found guilty of Larceny and sentenced to Two Months.  His warrant number 15203.  He arrived at CSG three days later when shown as 62 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  George was released on 24 April.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 12 June 1889, aged 66 years.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show Henry arrived in Tasmania aboard the Southern Cross, (date unknown) as a free convict.  On 23 July 1878 he was found guilty of Obtaining by False Pretences and sentenced to Six Months.   His warrant number 12478.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 36 years-old, blind, Protestant with no prior convictions and illiterate.  Henry was released on 23 January 1879.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Alexander arrived in VDL on 17 January 1841 aboard the Navarino (port of departure not shown).  However, it appears he may have arrived as a free settler as the Convict Department failed to recognize him as a convict despite his name being on the lists.  On 1 February 1887 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16614.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 69 years-old, a carpenter, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and literate.  George was released on 28 February.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Launceston on 26 June 1897, aged 76 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show George arrived in VDL on 23 October 1842 aboard the Kinnear (1) from Dublin.  On 11 November 1881 he was found guilty of using Obscene Language and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 14081.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 75 years-old, a gardener, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  George was released on 23 November. There is no further information.

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 19 November 1843 aboard the Henrietta (port of departure not shown).  On 11 April 1876 he was found guilty of Stealing a Shawl/Value 15/- ($1.50) and sentenced to Six Months.  His warrant number 11427.  He didn’t arrive at CSG until 19 April when shown as 45 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  John was released on 10 October.

It is noted the shawl was the property of Bridget Fox.

A search of BDM records shows several deaths for a person of this name.  Perhaps the closest possibility died at New Norfolk on 3 April 1878, aged 50 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in VDL on 4 October 1841 aboard the David Clarke from Plymouth.  On 1 April 1879 he was found guilty of Stealing a Shirt/Value 2/- (20c) and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 12816.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 66 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  Thomas was released on 30 April.

At the age of 74 years, Thomas was found guilty on 29 January 1887 of Committing a Nuisance and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 16606.  He arrived at CSG the same day and was released on 11 February. 

A search of BDM records shows several deaths for a person of this name.  The closest possibility died at New Norfolk on 3 April 1878, aged 50 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Alfred was found guilty on 8 July 1881 of Breaching the Master Servant Act and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 13937.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 21 years-old, a shoemaker, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate. Alfred was released on 6 August at 5.00 p.m.

Alfred was again found guilty of the same offence on 6 December 1881 and sentenced to 14 Days.  No warrant number shown.  Alfred was released on 19 December.

A search of BDM records shows an Albert A. Woodruff at New Norfolk who may have been Alfred’s father.  There is no further information. 

Native-born James was found guilty on 3 April 1884 of Unlawfully Assaulting Act and sentenced to Three Months.   His warrant number 15264.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 29 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate. James was released on 28 June.

James was before the court again on 9 March 1887 when found guilty of Assaulting the Police and sentenced to Seven Days.  His warrant number 16670.  Despite three years having passed, he was still shown as 29 years.  James was released on 12 March.  There is no further information.

Gate-book records show James arrived in VDL aboard the Samuel Boddington as a free convict.  A search of convict shipping records failed to find a person of this name aboard the vessel.  On 18 November 1876 he was found guilty of Resisting a Constable and sentenced to 14 Days.  His warrant number 11663.  He arrived at CSG five days later when shown as 53 years-old, a farm labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  James was released on 1 December.

On 9 January 1884 he was again before the court when found guilty of being Drunk and Incapable.  His warrant number 15107. Now shown as 72 years-old, James was released on 19 January.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 7 July 1884, aged 72 years.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show John arrived in VDL on 3 July 1852 aboard the Fairlie from Plymouth.  On 10 March 1887 he was found guilty of Disturbing the Peace and sentenced to One Month.  His warrant number 16677.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 64 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and illiterate.  John was released on 9 April.  There is no further information. 

Native-born John was found guilty on 10 March 1887 of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to One Month.   His warrant number 16676.  He arrived at CSG two days later when shown as 22 years-old, a labourer, Catholic with three or more prior convictions and illiterate. John was released on 9 April.  There is no further information. 

Convict shipping records show Thomas arrived in NSW aboard the Aurora. On 4 March 1846, Thomas arrived in VDL aboard the Lady Franklin from Norfolk Island.  On 14 January 1879 he was found guilty of being Idle and Disorderly and sentenced to Four Months.  His warrant number 12701.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 74 years-old, a groom, Protestant with three or more prior convictions and literate.  Thomas was released on 17 May.

It is noted on the convict records Thomas was tried for an undisclosed offence at Hobart in September 1862.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name died at Hobart on 18 March 1886, aged 82 years.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Henry was found guilty on 29 May 1885 of Larceny and sentenced to Four Months.   His warrant number 15781.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 20 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with no prior convictions and literate. Henry was released on 26 September.

A search of BDM records show a person of this name was possibly born at Hobart on 6 June 1855.  There is no further information. 

Native-born Charles was found guilty on 17 May 1887 of False Pretences and sentenced to Four Months.   His warrant number 16774.  He arrived at CSG the following day when shown as 34 years-old, a labourer, Protestant with one prior conviction and illiterate. Charles was released on 16 September.

A search of BDM records show the births of two people of this name, one at Spring Bay on 2 August 1854, the other at Hobart on 9 October 1856.  There is no further information.