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29902
Surname: Muleneaux
First Name: Patrick
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1834 18 November
Place: Brisbane Water
Source: SG
Details: Obtained Ticket of Leave


184955
Surname: Mullins
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 19 March 1842
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book - State Archives NSW; Roll: 757
Details: Sent to Newcastle gaol from Maitland on a charge of disorderly conduct. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks.


192138
Surname: Mullins
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: -
Place: 1830
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4015]; Microfiche: 675
Details: Michael Mullins age 17, native place Tipperary. Occupation indoor servant and stable boy. Tried Tipperary 16 August 1829. Sentenced to transportation for life for picking pockets. Assigned to David Maziere at Sydney on arrival


182792
Surname: O Roarke (O Rourke)
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1830
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW. Microfiche 675. (Ancestry)
Details: Michael O Roarke age 29. Native place Co. Longford. Occupation labourer, reaps, milks. Tried Galway 27 August 1829 and sentenced to transportation for life for stealing a mare. Assigned to William H. Warland at Hunter River on arrival


204476
Surname: O Rourke
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 20 January 1849
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Michael O Rourke, mason from Longford, ticket of leave holder. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Murrurundi for being absent from his district without a pass. Forwarded to Hyde Park Barracks


205071
Surname: O Rourke
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 8 June 1850
Place: Newcastle gaol
Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930
Details: Michael O Rourke, labourer from Longford. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Murrurundi. Sentenced to 5 years hard labour on the roads and public works. Forwarded to Sydney 13th September 1850


51606
Surname: O'Rourke
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1849 3 March
Place: Murrurundi
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of leave cancelled for being absent from district


58259
Surname: O'Rourke
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1849 19 September
Place: Murrurundi
Source: MM
Details: Obtained ticket of leave


75511
Surname: O'Rourke
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1850 14 August
Place: Murrurundi bench
Source: MM
Details: Ticket of leave cancelled for stealing a pig


126998
Surname: O'Rourke
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1840 29 January
Place: Invermein
Source: GG
Details: Granted Ticket of Leave


43997
Surname: O'Rourke (O'Roarke)
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1848 2 August
Place: Murrurundi
Source: MM
Details: Obtained Ticket of Leave


192141
Surname: Regan
First Name: Jeremiah
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1830
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4015]; Microfiche: 675
Details: Jeremiah Regan, age 21. Native place Cork. Occupation ploughs and reaps. Tried at Kerry 18 August 1829. Sentenced to transportation for life for horse stealing. Assigned to W.H. Warland at Hunter River on arrival


185168
Surname: Rourke
First Name: Michael
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 29 December 1839
Place: Muswellbrook
Source: Criminal Court Records. Muswellbrook Court of Petty Sessions, Letter Books, 1838-1851. Ancestry
Details: Correspondence re punishment previously inflicted on Rourke


180633
Surname: Sheehan
First Name: Edmond
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1830
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW. Microfiche 675. (Ancestry)
Details: Aged 19. Native place Kerry. Tried 18 August 1829 and sentenced to 7 years transportation for cow stealing. Assigned to John Turner at Hunter River on arrival


180635
Surname: Sheehan (Shehan)
First Name: Edmond
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 27 October 1835
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions, Bench Books, 1833-1836 (Ancestry)
Details: Edmond Shehan per Forth assigned to Mr. McLean charged with insolence. Mr. McLean testified....On Monday morning I went to the stock yard and found that the working bullocks were not brought in The prisoner who is stockman said he could not find them. I found fault with him not putting them in the paddock on Sunday as he had been in the habit of doing. I desired him to go and fetch them in he said he would not until he had his breakfast. I told him he was a little worth fellow when he called me a damned old scoundrel and rogue and an old bugger and used a great deal of bad language. I have not told half the bad language he used.. Guilty. Sentenced to 75 lashes....Mr. McLean having informed the court that the prisoner Edmond Shehan his assigned servant has several wild cattle running in the bush among his cattle The prisoner is directed to find and deliver up the said cattle to his master Mr. McLean who is authorised by usto receive them and to deliver to the poundkeeper for sale


212430
Surname: Stapleton
First Name: John
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: April 1830
Place: -
Source: Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4015]; Microfiche: 675
Details: John Stapleton, baker and musician age 27 from Kilkenny. Convicted of robbery at Maryboro 23 July 1829. Sentenced to 7 years transportation. Assigned to George Loder at Windsor on arrival


212431
Surname: Stapleton
First Name: John
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1830s
Place: Camyr Allyn, Paterson district
Source: Charles Boydell journal, 1830-1835, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Details: John Stapleton, convict by the ship Forth, on a list of men assigned to Charles Boydell at Paterson


64642
Surname: Stapleton
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1830 3 August
Place: Newcastle
Source: SG
Details: Shoemaker aged 26 from Kilkenny; 5' 10in grey eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion. Absconded from Newcastle barracks


102411
Surname: Stapleton
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1834
Place: Newcastle
Source: Register Book of Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle
Details: Marriage of Thomas Stapleton of Paterson River and Cecily McCann of Newcastle


115802
Surname: Stapleton
First Name: Thomas
Ship: Forth 1830 (1)
Date: 1833 September
Place: Paterson
Source: Secondary Punishment
Details: Return of Corporal Punishment inflicted by Sentence of the Bench in the presence of P.N. Anley, Magistrate. 50 lashes for absconding. This man had been in the army, and bore the marks of having been frequently punished - suffered greatly