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Details for the convict Edward Kingsley (1830)

Convict Name:Edward Kingsley
Trial Place:Devon (Plymouth Boro') Quarter Session
Trial Date:18 January 1830
Sentence:7 years
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Arrival Details
Ship:Burrell (1)
Arrival Year:1830
 
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Edward partnered Michael Lynch (Lord Sidmouth 1821) and Denis O'Brien (Ann & Amelia 1825) in the shooting murder of Captain William Payne at Bathurst on 19 July 1831. Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 19 November 1831 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014

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Research notes

Edward was born about 1808 Tipperary Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Edward was tried and convicted on 18 January 1830 at Devon (Plymouth Boro) Quarter Sessions of "steal watch" and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Edward arrived Sydney aged 22 aboard Burrell on 18 December 1830 with his Indent showing trade "soldier indoor servant".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Edward with Michael Lynch and Denis O'Brien were convicted on 18 November 1831 at Supreme Court of murdering Captain Payne on 19 July 1831 and sentenced to death.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Sources; Sydney Gazette NSWAdvertiser 24 Sept 1831 p2 and The Australian 18 Nov 1831 p3 & 25 Nov 1831 p3 and Sydney Herald 7 Nov 1831 p1 & 14 Nov 1831 p4 & 21 Nov 1831 p4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
Edward together with Michel Lynch and Denis O'Brien were hanged on 21 November 1831 in Sydney. Source ; Sydney Moniter 23 November 1831 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014

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

  • The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/7, p.445

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