Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed Patrick Cassidy
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
There are currently no biographies attached to this convict. Research notes
Patrick was born about 1810 Dublin Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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Patrick was tried and convicted at Meath County Ireland on 3 August 1830 of "highway robbery" and sentenced to life transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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Patrick arrived Sydney aged 21 aboard Waterloo on 30 April 1831 with his Indent showing trade "ploughs"
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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Patrick was assigned to an Iron Gang at Newcastle during which time he and another convict George Baggaley (Mermaid 1830) attempted to murder Hugh McIntyre an Overseer.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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Patrick Cassidy and George Baggaley were both convicted of the attempted murder and sentenced to death and hanged at Newcastle on 9 September 1835.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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Sources; Sydney Moniter 5 August 1835 p2 and Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 4 August 1835 p2 and Sydney Herald 3 September 1835 p2.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 15 June 2014
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