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Details for the convict William Mooney (1828)

Convict Name:William Mooney
Trial Place:Westmeath Ireland
Trial Date:1827
Sentence:7 years
Notes:Source of information: Peter Mayberry's Irish Convicts to NSW website
 
Arrival Details
Ship:Mangles (5)
Arrival Year:1828
 
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William partnered John White (Edward 1831) in the axe murder of Maurice Roache (Guildford 1816) .
Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 8 November 1831 page 3
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014

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Research notes

William was born about 1807 Westmeath Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
William was tried and convicted at Westmeath in 1827 of "steal sheep" and sentenced to 7 years transportation
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
William arrived Sydney aged 21 aboard Mangles on 2 June 1828 with his Indent showing trade "carter".
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
William Mooney & John White (Edward) were convicted at Supreme Court on 4 Nov &1831 of the axe murder of Maurice Roache (Guildford) at Goulburn Plains on 22 September 1831.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
William Mooney & John White were both sentenced to death and to be Gibbeted ( hung in chains). Both were hanged on 16 November 1831 at Goulburn NSW
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 June 2014
Sources; Sydney Herald 7 Nov 1831 p1 & 21Nov 1831 p4 and Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 8 Nov 1831 p3 &29 Nov 1831 p2 and Sydney Moniter 12 Nov 1831 p4 & 16 Nov 1831 p4.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 19 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.

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