Researchers who have claimed this convict
There is currently one researcher who has claimed William Mooney
- Researcher (Brian & Toni )
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Biographies
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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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. Research notes
William was born about 1807 Westmeath Ireland
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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. |