Researchers who have claimed this convict
There are currently 2 researchers who have claimed Denis Shea
- Researcher (584)
- Researcher (David Taylor)
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
Denis Shea was born in 1797 in Glenbeigh, Kerry, to Honora Barrett, age 22, and Daniel Shea, age 25.
Submitted by Researcher (David Taylor) on 31 May 2017
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Denis Shea married Mary Hagan in Glenbeigh, Kerry, in 1818 when he was 21 years old.
Submitted by Researcher (David Taylor) on 31 May 2017
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Denis Shea arrived in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 14 Nov 1834 on the ship Blenheim, transported for life for sheep stealing.
Submitted by Researcher (David Taylor) on 31 May 2017
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In 1834 Denis Shea was described as having light brown hair, grey eyes and 5' 4" tall.
Submitted by Researcher (David Taylor) on 31 May 2017
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Denis Shea was granted a Ticket of Leave on 12 Dec 1843 and was allowed to remain in the Bathurst area. He was pardoned in 1846.
Submitted by Researcher (David Taylor) on 31 May 2017
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Denis Shea died on 23 March 1858 in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia when he was 61 years old as a result of an accident with his horse and dray while returning home after selling some potatoes.
Submitted by Researcher (David Taylor) on 31 May 2017
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The children of Denis Shea and Mary Hagan include Mary Shea 1818–1904, Honora Shea 1822–1873, Daniel Shea 1824–1864, Abigail Shea 1826–1916 and
Ann Shea 1828–1895.
Submitted by Researcher (David Taylor) on 31 May 2017
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Disclaimer: The information has not been verified by Claim a Convict. As this information is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the data to verify its accuracy. Sources
- State Records NSW (SRNSW) : NRS 12188, [4/4019], 1834, Blenheim, p.12
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